Shu Elite Infantry, card #22 from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms expansion, featuring a white Human Soldier creature.
Shu Elite Infantry
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal Three Kingdoms
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Shu Elite Infantry, designated as card number 22, represents a foundational white creature in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a Common rarity card, it serves as a reliable building block for decks, allowing players to establish board presence efficiently. The card’s design centers on a 4-mana cost to summon a 3/3 Human Soldier, offering immediate tactical value in the early to mid-game phases. Collectors often seek this piece for its historical significance within the Portal series, which bridged casual and competitive playstyles during a pivotal era for the franchise. For enthusiasts completing sets or exploring vintage TCG history, this card provides insight into the evolution of Magic: The Gathering's creature types and mana economics. It remains a notable entry for those interested in the mechanical simplicity and strategic clarity that defined the late 1990s expansion cycle.
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Shu Elite Infantry
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Song Shikai
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English
{3}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
3 / 3
W
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Kongming's first campaign against the Wei kingdom was a rousing success until an arrogant Shu general, Ma Su, foolishly lost the city of Jieting.
