Favored Hoplite
~$0.18 low · ~$0.81 high
White. Creature — Human Soldier
Foundations Jumpstart #196 · Illustrated by Winona Nelson
Foundations Jumpstart #196 · Illustrated by Winona NelsonWhat is Favored Hoplite worth?
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Oracle text
Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and prevent all damage that would be dealt to it this turn.
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Format legality
All 2 printings of Favored Hoplite
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations Jumpstart j25 #196· 2024uncommon· Cardmarket €0.25 | uncommon | $0.26 | No foil printing | €0.25 | |
 Theros ths #13· 2013uncommon· Cardmarket €0.13 · €0.86 foil | uncommon | $0.18 | $0.81 | €0.13€0.86 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2013
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 1
- EDHREC rank
- #19,278 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Heroic
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Jumpstart card (#196).
0196 · J25 · U · EN
- 0196Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- J25Set code for Foundations Jumpstart
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (3)
2013-09-15
Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.
2013-09-15
Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.
2013-09-15
Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.
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