The Intrepid Hero is a 2012 Magic: The Gathering card from the Magic core set, featuring artist Greg Hildebrandt.
Intrepid Hero
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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Description
The Intrepid Hero appears as card number 20 in the 2012 Magic core set, known by its set code M13. This white mana creature is classified as a Human Soldier with a mana value of 3, making it a versatile addition to any deck focused on color identity W. The card was illustrated by Greg Hildebrandt, whose work defines the visual aesthetic of this era in the trading card game's history. As a Rare rarity card, the Intrepid Hero offers a specific gameplay function that appeals to strategic collectors. Its primary ability allows the controller to destroy a target creature with power 4 or greater by tapping it. This removal capability provides tactical flexibility during gameplay, addressing threats that might otherwise overwhelm a player's board state. The flavor text, "A fool knows no fear. A hero shows no fear," adds narrative depth to the character's identity as a steadfast soldier. Collectors often seek out this card for its historical significance within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. The M13 set marked a pivotal moment for the game, introducing streamlined rules and accessibility that broadened its appeal. Whether building a themed collection or focusing on specific creature types, the Intrepid Hero represents a solid piece of the game's evolution. The enduring popularity of core set releases means that cards from 2012 remain relevant for both new players learning the ropes and veterans returning to the game. Exploring the diverse selection available allows you to connect with the broader community of Magic: The Gathering fans.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Intrepid Hero
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Greg Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
1 / 1
W
Card Text
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{T}: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.
A fool knows no fear. A hero shows no fear.












