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The Ardent Militia is a five-mana Human Soldier creature from the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition set. This card number 3★ uncommon features a foil treatment and the Vigilance keyword.

Ardent Militia

2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition

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Product Overview

Description

The Ardent Militia card from Magic: The Gathering is a five-mana White creature printed in the 2003 Eighth Edition set. This card, cataloged as number 3★, carries an Uncommon rarity rating within the set's structure. It features a foil finish and displays artwork by Paolo Parente. The creature type is defined as a Human Soldier with a power and toughness of 2/5. The card's rules text includes the printed keyword Vigilance.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2003

Series

Eighth Edition

Card Number

#3★

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Paolo Parente

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{4}{W}

Type

Creature — Human Soldier

Power / Toughness

2 / 5

Color

W

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Vigilance

Knights fight for honor and mercenaries fight for gold. The militia fights for hearth and home.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mana cost of Ardent Militia?

The Ardent Militia has a mana cost of {4}{W}, resulting in a mana value of 5. It is a White-only card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Who illustrated the Ardent Militia card?

The artwork for the Ardent Militia from the Eighth Edition set was created by Paolo Parente.

Is Ardent Militia a foil card in the Eighth Edition set?

Yes, this product identifies the Ardent Militia 3★ card as having a foil treatment. The set code for this Eighth Edition release is 8ED.

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