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War Falcon

Magic: The GatheringMagic 2013#38

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Magic 2013M13 · #38

Card type: Creature — Bird
Rarity: Common
Indicative price: 0.08 € · ★ 0.64 € · 0.05 $ · ★ 0.40 $
Mana value: 1
Power: 2
Toughness: 1
Colour: White

Card text

Flying This creature can't attack unless you control a Knight or a Soldier.

Format legality

CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PauperLegal
PaupercommanderLegal
PennyLegal
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: Volkan Baǵa
Card language: English
Release date: 2012-07-13

Flavour text

The falcon is the picture of nobility, maintaining a regal bearing even as it conducts the bloody business of war.

Rulings

2012-07-01

If an effect makes War Falcon a Knight or a Soldier, it will be able to attack even if it's the only creature you control.

2012-07-01

To attack with War Falcon, you must control a Knight or a Soldier when you declare attackers. Once War Falcon is attacking, it won't be removed from combat if at any point you no longer control a Knight or Soldier.