This foil mythic rare Magic: The Gathering card features Hero of Bladehold from the 2011 Mirrodin Besieged set. A powerful Human Knight creature that creates Soldier tokens.
Hero of Bladehold
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin Besieged
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The Hero of Bladehold is a distinctive white mana creature from the Magic: The Gathering Mirrodin Besieged set, released in 2011. As card number 8 in the Mirrodin Besieged collection (set code MBS), this mythic rare card represents one of the most impactful creatures in the set's design. The card features a foil finish that adds visual appeal for collectors who appreciate the tactile and aesthetic qualities of premium print treatments. Designed by artist Austin Hsu, this Human Knight creature brings significant board presence to any Magic: The Gathering game. With a mana cost of {2}{W}{W} and a mana value of 4, it sits in a crucial power range for mid-game strategies. The 3/4 power and toughness stat line provides a durable presence on the battlefield, making it resilient against many common removal spells. The card's abilities make it a standout piece for collectors interested in strategic gameplay mechanics. Its battle cry ability enhances the strength of other attacking creatures, while its secondary triggered ability creates two 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens whenever it attacks. This dual-action capability makes it a versatile asset in decks focused on aggressive strategies or token-based synergies. Collecting Magic: The Gathering cards from the Mirrodin Besieged era offers enthusiasts a chance to own pieces from a pivotal time in the game's history. The foil mythic rare treatment of the Hero of Bladehold elevates its status beyond standard playability, making it a desirable addition for serious collectors. Whether building a comprehensive set collection or seeking high-quality examples of key cards from this expansion, this card represents a significant milestone in the Mirrodin Besieged storyline. The combination of its mythic rare status, foil finish, and powerful abilities ensures that the Hero of Bladehold remains a cornerstone of the Mirrodin Besieged set. Collectors value this card not just for its gameplay utility but also for its representation of one of Magic: The Gathering's most beloved sets.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Hero of Bladehold
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Austin Hsu
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}{W}
Creature — Human Knight
3 / 4
W
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Battle cry (Whenever this creature attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.) Whenever this creature attacks, create two 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens that are tapped and attacking.
