Vodalian Soldiers

Description

Vodalian Soldiers (#134) from Magic: The Gathering's Fifth Edition (1997) represents a staple of early blue mana acceleration. As a Common rarity card, this creature introduces the Merfolk Soldier subtype, offering a flexible low-cost option for deck builders navigating the game's complex mana system. The card features a mana cost of {1}{U} and a mana value of 2, making it an efficient addition to any blue-based strategy. With a power and toughness of 1/2, it serves as a reliable early-game presence that can block or trade effectively in combat. Illustrated by Melissa A. Benson, the card captures the aquatic military aesthetic of the Vodalian faction, appealing to fans of the game's rich lore and world-building. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Fifth Edition binder or to build nostalgic decks that reflect the game's foundational mechanics. The blue color identity ensures compatibility with a wide range of spells and synergies, maintaining its relevance for both new players exploring the basics and veterans appreciating the set's design history. This product stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Magic: The Gathering's early print runs.