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Stromkirk Captain

Magic: The GatheringCommander 2017#197

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Commander 2017C17 · #197

Card type: Creature — Vampire Soldier
Rarity: Uncommon
Indicative price: 1.42 € · 0.59 $
Mana value: 3
Power: 2
Toughness: 2
Colour: Black Red

Card text

First strike Other Vampire creatures you control get +1/+1 and have first strike.

Format legality

BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
CompetitivebrawlLegal
DuelLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
TimelessLegal
VintageLegal

Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).

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Printing information

Illustrator: Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
Card language: English
Release date: 2017-08-25

Flavour text

"No longer can we allow our human populations to be mindlessly slaughtered by ghouls. Slay all who trespass." —Runo Stromkirk

Rulings

2011-01-22

If a creature with first strike deals damage in the first combat damage step, but then loses first strike before regular combat damage, it won't deal combat damage a second time (unless it also has double strike).