Quick Answer

Corsairs of Umbar is a rare Creature — Human Pirate from LTC (LTC) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.19 USD. Legal in Commander.

Corsairs of Umbar MTG card

Corsairs of Umbar

Creature — Human Pirate

Card Text

{2}{U}: Target Goblin, Orc, or Pirate can't be blocked this turn. Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, amass Orcs 3. (Put three +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)

Card Stats

3/3 rare CMC: 4.0 LTC LTC 🎨 Narendra Bintara Adi
Amass

Market Prices

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$0.19
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$0.49
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€0.63
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corsairs of Umbar? Basics

Corsairs of Umbar is a Creature — Human Pirate card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}{U}: Target Goblin, Orc, or Pirate can't be blocked this turn. Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, amass Orcs 3. (Put three +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)"

How much mana does Corsairs of Umbar cost to cast? Basics

Corsairs of Umbar has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U 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.

Corsairs of Umbar's mana cost of {3}{U} 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.

Corsairs of Umbar has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Corsairs of Umbar's current oracle text is: "{2}{U}: Target Goblin, Orc, or Pirate can't be blocked this turn. Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, amass Orcs 3. (Put three +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)"

What is the current price of Corsairs of Umbar? Pricing

The current market price for Corsairs of Umbar is approximately $0.19 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.63 EUR.

Where can I buy Corsairs of Umbar? Pricing

You can purchase Corsairs of Umbar 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 Corsairs of Umbar legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Corsairs of Umbar in Standard is not available.

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

Is Corsairs of Umbar legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Corsairs of Umbar in Modern is not available.

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

Is Corsairs of Umbar legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Corsairs of Umbar is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

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

Is Corsairs of Umbar legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Corsairs of Umbar in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Corsairs of Umbar legal in Legacy? Legality

Corsairs of Umbar is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Corsairs of Umbar legal in Vintage? Legality

Corsairs of Umbar is Legal in Vintage format.

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 Corsairs of Umbar legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Corsairs of Umbar 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 Corsairs of Umbar from? Details

This printing of Corsairs of Umbar is from LTC (LTC), with collector number 19.

Corsairs of Umbar may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Corsairs of Umbar's rarity? Details

Corsairs of Umbar is a rare card in LTC.

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

Who illustrated Corsairs of Umbar? Details

Corsairs of Umbar was illustrated by Narendra Bintara Adi.

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

What is Corsairs of Umbar's power and toughness? Details

Corsairs of Umbar is a 3/3 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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