Reed Richards, Smartest Man

Description

Reed Richards, Smartest Man card number 636 in the 2026 Magic: The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes Commander set represents a unique crossover of comic lore and strategic gameplay. This foil rare legendary creature — Human Scientist Hero is designed for players who appreciate both narrative depth and mechanical advantage. The card features a mana cost of {5}{U} and brings six mana value to the battlefield, offering a substantial impact for blue decks. The rules text allows players to bypass maximum hand size limits and draw four cards instead of one at the start of each turn, creating significant card advantage. This mechanic makes Reed Richards a compelling addition to Commander formats where resource management is key. The foil treatment enhances its visual appeal, making it a standout piece for any Magic: The Gathering collection focused on Marvel characters. As part of the broader Marvel Super Heroes subset, this card appeals to fans of both tabletop gaming and superhero narratives. The artist David Palumbo brings Reed Richards to life, capturing the essence of the character known for his intellect. For those building a comprehensive library of Magic: The Gathering cards, this foil variant offers both aesthetic and functional value. It serves as a bridge between pop culture iconography and competitive strategy, drawing in collectors who value both the story and the game.