Quick Answer

Captain Eberhart is a mythic Legendary Creature — Human Soldier from YMID (YMID) costing {1}{W}.

Captain Eberhart MTG card

Captain Eberhart

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

Card Text

Double strike Spells cast from among cards you drew this turn cost {1} less to cast. Spells cast from among cards your opponents drew this turn cost {1} more to cast.

Card Stats

1/2 mythic CMC: 2.0 YMID YMID 🎨 Paolo Puggioni
Double strike

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Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captain Eberhart? Basics

Captain Eberhart is a Legendary Creature — Human Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Double strike Spells cast from among cards you drew this turn cost {1} less to cast. Spells cast from among cards your opponents drew this turn cost {1} more to cast."

How much mana does Captain Eberhart cost to cast? Basics

Captain Eberhart has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Captain Eberhart's mana cost of {1}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Captain Eberhart has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Captain Eberhart's current oracle text is: "Double strike Spells cast from among cards you drew this turn cost {1} less to cast. Spells cast from among cards your opponents drew this turn cost {1} more to cast."

What is the current price of Captain Eberhart? Pricing

Price data for Captain Eberhart is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Captain Eberhart? Pricing

You can purchase Captain Eberhart from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Legacy is not available.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Vintage is not available.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Captain Eberhart legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Captain Eberhart in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Captain Eberhart from? Details

This printing of Captain Eberhart is from YMID (YMID), with collector number 3.

Captain Eberhart may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Captain Eberhart's rarity? Details

Captain Eberhart is a mythic card in YMID.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Captain Eberhart? Details

Captain Eberhart was illustrated by Paolo Puggioni.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Captain Eberhart's power and toughness? Details

Captain Eberhart is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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