Card text
Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)
Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
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Mana cost
{1}{W}
Power / toughness
2/4
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Card text
Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)
Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Volunteer Reserves
Volunteer Reserves (29) is a White Creature — Human Soldier from Weatherlight (WTH). It costs {1}{W}, has mana value 2 and is a 2/4. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. Its text prints Cumulative upkeep and Banding. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Weatherlight is a main expansion, released June 1997. Volunteer Reserves has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.) Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Card details
- Card number
- 29
- Set
- Weatherlight (WTH)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 9 June 1997
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Human Soldier
- Colour
- White
- Colour identity
- White
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Power / toughness
- 2/4
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Volunteer Reserves
Volunteer Reserves in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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