Bannerborne Vanguard
Bearer of Glory offers a compact package of tempo and leadership for white aggro or token decks. The 2 1 creature body with a {1}{W} casting cost fits early turns and pulls its weight by granting itself first strike during your turn, turning blocks and combat math in your favor. Its activated anthem ability for {4}{W} gives a late game push to swing through defenses or turn a chump into a lethal attacker. This Near Mint English print from Tarkir Dragonstorm is ideal for play or deck tuning.
The card reads like a battlefield manual rather than a showpiece, so players who value predictable interaction will appreciate its straightforward text and useful synergy with equipment and pump effects. Bearer of Glory works as a one drop attacker in fast builds and as an anthem enabler when the game slows; keep it on curve, protect it, and use the activated ability to close out stalled combats. Add it to your sideboard or main deck to shore up early pressure and give your board a decisive edge. Pick one up and test how a single Soldier can shift combat math in your favor.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{W}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Soldier
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – During your turn, this creature has first strike. 4{W}: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
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Power / Toughness – 2/1
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Set – Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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Rarity – Common
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint