The Armament Master, card number 1 from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Zendikar expansion. This rare foil Kor Soldier offers unique Equipment synergy for collectors.
Armament Master
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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Description
Card number 1 in the Zendikar expansion, the Armament Master stands as a foundational white creature in Magic: The Gathering's 2009 release. Designed by Steven Belledin, this foil rare card depicts a Kor Soldier prepared for the challenges of the eponymous plane. Collectors often seek this card number to complete base set collections or to study the early design philosophy of the Zendikar block. As a two-mana white creature, Armament Master serves as a versatile early-game option for players building mono-white or artifact-heavy decks. The card's ability allows other Kor creatures under your control to gain significant power and toughness boosts based on the number of Equipment attached to the Armament Master. This mechanic encourages strategic placement and resource management, making it a functional piece for enthusiasts who enjoy tactical gameplay alongside card collecting. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal, distinguishing this version from non-foil prints and increasing its desirability among finish-focused collectors. Whether you are aiming to build a complete Zendikar set, acquire key synergistic pieces for your Commander library, or add a classic Kor Soldier to your collection, the Armament Master represents a solid addition. Its straightforward rules text and reliable power make it a timeless staple for fans of the game.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Armament Master
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Steven Belledin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}{W}
Creature — Kor Soldier
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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Other Kor creatures you control get +2/+2 for each Equipment attached to this creature.
"We prepare for the known with daggers, rations, rope, and pitons. But we also prepare for the unknown with billycat tails, pikku roots, hedron chips . . ."
