The Alaborn Grenadier is card number 2 in the 1998 Magic: The Gathering Portal Second Age set. This Common creature features a 2/2 power and toughness with the Vigilance keyword.
Alaborn Grenadier
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal Second Age
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Description
The 1998 Portal Second Age set established Alaborn Grenadier as card number 2 within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Printed by Wizards of the Coast, this Common card features artwork by David A. Cherry and depicts a Human Soldier with a mana cost of {W}{W}. The creature possesses a mana value of 2 and displays a 2/2 power and toughness stat line. It is identified by the set code P02 and includes the printed rules text for the Vigilance keyword. Collectors seeking specific Magic: The Gathering cards will find the Alaborn Grenadier to be a distinct entry in the Portal series. The inclusion of the Vigilance keyword adds a mechanical layer to the Human Soldier's identity, distinguishing it from other creatures in the same mana range.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Alaborn Grenadier
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
David A. Cherry
Card Stock
English
{W}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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Vigilance
"Ever proud, ever vigilant." —Grenadier motto
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Alaborn Grenadier?
The Alaborn Grenadier has a mana cost of {W}{W}, requiring two white mana symbols to cast. This results in a mana value of 2.
What are the power and toughness values for this card?
The creature has a printed power and toughness of 2/2. This means it can deal 2 damage in combat and can block or be dealt 2 damage before being destroyed.
Who illustrated the Portal Second Age version of Alaborn Grenadier?
The card features artwork by David A. Cherry. The illustration appears on the Common rarity version of the card from the 1998 set.
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