Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor

Description

Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor arrives as card number 732 in the 2026 Magic: The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes Commander subset. This rare foil legendary creature—Human Warrior Hero—features a mana cost of three generic and two green mana, establishing it as a five-mana threat on the battlefield. Designed with a green color identity, this card appeals to players and collectors who appreciate the intersection of comic book lore and strategic gameplay mechanics. The foil treatment adds a distinct visual layer to the card, making it a desirable addition for those building themed decks or expanding their Marvel-themed collections. In gameplay, Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor brings a unique scaling ability to your side of the table. The card features an effect that doubles any +1/+1 counters placed on your creatures, allowing for rapid growth and board presence. Additionally, it offers a power-up ability that lets you place three +1/+1 counters directly on Shang-Chi himself, though this can only be activated once per game. This ability becomes free if Shang-Chi entered the battlefield during that same turn, providing immediate impact for players who can manage their mana resources effectively. For collectors, this release represents a specific moment in the 2026 Marvel Super Heroes expansion. The Commander subset focuses on unique legalities and powerful cards suitable for the Commander format, making this card relevant for long-term play and collection. The rare rarity ensures that foil versions are sought after by those who value print quality and finish. Whether you are looking to complete a set of Marvel Super Heroes cards or find a key piece for a green-based commander deck, this card offers both aesthetic and mechanical value.