Champion of Rhonas is a Rare Jackal Warrior creature from the 2017 Amonkhet expansion of Magic: The Gathering, identified by card number 159.
Champion of Rhonas
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Amonkhet
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Description
Champion of Rhonas stands as a significant creature card within the Magic: The Gathering Amonkhet block, released in 2017 by Wizards of the Coast. As a Rare card identified by number 159 in the set, it belongs to the Jackal Warrior tribe, offering collectors and players a distinct piece of the set's Egyptian-inspired mythology. The card features a mana cost of three generic mana and one green mana, resulting in a mana value of four, which places it firmly in the mid-game power curve for competitive deck building. The card’s primary appeal for collectors lies in its strategic utility and thematic design. Champion of Rhonas allows players to exert the creature as it attacks, triggering an effect that lets them put a creature card from their hand directly onto the battlefield. This exertion mechanic, unique to the Amonkhet environment, adds a layer of complexity to gameplay, making the card a sought-after inclusion for decks focused on aggressive strategies and board presence. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Amonkhet set or to utilize its unique interaction rules in various formats. For those building a collection of Magic: The Gathering cards, Champion of Rhonas represents a key component of the Amonkhet era. The card’s identity as a Jackal Warrior connects it to the broader narrative of the plane, appealing to fans of the series' lore. Whether you are looking to enhance your gameplay options or expand your thematic collection, this card offers both mechanical depth and artistic value.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Champion of Rhonas
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Winona Nelson
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}
Creature — Jackal Warrior
3 / 3
G
Card Text
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You may exert this creature as it attacks. When you do, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)
The only way to finish the Trial of Strength is with a basilisk scale in hand.








