The details of the 2019 Magic: The Gathering card Hamlet Captain from The List set, featuring a Human Warrior with a distinctive tribe-buffing ability.
Hamlet Captain
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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The Hamlet Captain is a notable Magic: The Gathering card released in 2019 as part of The List promotional series. Designed by Wayne Reynolds, this card features the creature type Human Warrior and carries the set code PLST with the specific number EMN-161. As an uncommon card, it offers a strategic gameplay element that appeals to both casual and competitive players who enjoy tribal synergies. The card's ability triggers whenever it attacks or blocks, granting a +1/+1 boost to other Humans you control until the end of the turn. This mechanic encourages deck builders to focus on Human-centric strategies, making the card a valuable asset for specific deck archetypes. Owning the Hamlet Captain allows enthusiasts to add a piece of this special release to their portfolio, celebrating the artistry and gameplay depth that Magic: The Gathering is known for. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, this card represents a fascinating intersection of strategic design and collectible value.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Hamlet Captain
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Wayne Reynolds
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Creature — Human Warrior
2 / 2
G
Card Text
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Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, other Humans you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
"Bloodsuckers, howlers, monsters from the beyond . . . it doesn't much matter. I won't have to face them alone."