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The 2008 Morningtide expansion's Cenn's Tactician foil card, a valuable Kithkin Soldier creature for Magic: The Gathering collectors.

Cenn's Tactician

2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Morningtide

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Product Overview

Description

Identified as card number 5 in the set, this foil variant offers collectors a shimmering finish that enhances its visual appeal while maintaining the card's functional design. As an Uncommon rarity, it serves as a staple piece for players and collectors interested in the tactical depth of the Morningtide era. Cenn's Tactician is classified as a Creature — Kithkin Soldier with a mana cost of {W} and a power/toughness of 1/1. Its primary ability allows the controller to place a +1/+1 counter on a target Soldier creature by tapping it and paying one additional white mana. This mechanic enables the growth of a defensive board presence, turning a fragile early-game unit into a resilient threat over time. The second ability grants all creatures you control with +1/+1 counters the ability to block an additional creature each combat, creating a powerful synergy that rewards careful resource management. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this card represents more than just gameplay utility; it is a tangible piece of TCG history from 2008. The foil treatment adds a layer of prestige, making it a desirable addition to any Morningtide collection or Kithkin-themed deck. Collectors often seek this card to complete their set of foil Uncommons or to utilize its specific abilities in limited formats. Whether you are building a collection of foil cards from the late 2000s or looking for specific Kithkin creatures, understanding the role of Cenn's Tactician in the Morningtide set is essential. This card remains a notable example of the strategic options available to white mana players during that period, offering both nostalgic value and mechanical interest for modern play.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2008

Series

Morningtide

Card Number

#5

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{W}

Type

Creature — Kithkin Soldier

Power / Toughness

1 / 1

Color

W

Card Text

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{W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target Soldier creature. Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it can block an additional creature each combat.

The choke point was the plan, but devoted camaraderie was always her strategy.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary ability of Cenn's Tactician?

Cenn's Tactician allows you to put a +1/+1 counter on a target Soldier creature by tapping it and paying one white mana. This helps strengthen your board presence over time.

Is Cenn's Tactician a foil card?

Yes, the version referenced here is the foil treatment of the card from the 2008 Morningtide set. The foil finish adds a reflective quality to the card surface.

What type of creature is Cenn's Tactician?

It is a Kithkin Soldier creature with a mana cost of one white mana and a power/toughness of 1/1. It plays a key role in white mana strategies focusing on counters.

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