
Card text
This creature can't attack unless you control an artifact.
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Mana cost
{1}{B}
Power / toughness
2/3
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Card text
This creature can't attack unless you control an artifact.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Desperate Castaways
Desperate Castaways (101) is a Black Creature — Human Pirate from Ixalan (XLN). It costs {1}{B}, has mana value 2 and is a 2/3. It is printed at Common rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 6 more formats.
Ixalan is a main expansion, released September 2017. Desperate Castaways has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
This creature can't attack unless you control an artifact.
Card details
- Card number
- 101
- Set
- Ixalan (XLN)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 29 September 2017
- Rarity
- Common (C)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Human Pirate
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}
- Power / toughness
- 2/3
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Desperate Castaways
Desperate Castaways in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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