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Kazandu Blademaster is a uncommon Creature — Human Soldier Ally from PLST (PLST) costing {W}{W}. Current price: $0.28 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Kazandu Blademaster MTG card

Kazandu Blademaster

Creature — Human Soldier Ally

Card Text

First strike, vigilance Whenever this creature or another Ally you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"If you hire a sell-sword, you'd better watch your back. Hire me, and I'll watch it for you."

Card Stats

1/1 uncommon CMC: 2.0 PLST PLST 🎨 Michael Komarck
First strike Vigilance

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kazandu Blademaster? Basics

Kazandu Blademaster is a Creature — Human Soldier Ally card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "First strike, vigilance Whenever this creature or another Ally you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

How much mana does Kazandu Blademaster cost to cast? Basics

Kazandu Blademaster has a mana cost of {W}{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.

Kazandu Blademaster's mana cost of {W}{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.

Kazandu Blademaster 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.

Kazandu Blademaster's current oracle text is: "First strike, vigilance Whenever this creature or another Ally you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

What is the current price of Kazandu Blademaster? Pricing

The current market price for Kazandu Blademaster is approximately $0.28 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.28 EUR.

Where can I buy Kazandu Blademaster? Pricing

You can purchase Kazandu Blademaster 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 Kazandu Blademaster legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Kazandu Blademaster in Standard is not available.

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

Is Kazandu Blademaster legal in Modern? Legality

Kazandu Blademaster is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Kazandu Blademaster legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Kazandu Blademaster 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 Kazandu Blademaster legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Kazandu Blademaster in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Kazandu Blademaster legal in Legacy? Legality

Kazandu Blademaster is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Kazandu Blademaster legal in Vintage? Legality

Kazandu Blademaster 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 Kazandu Blademaster legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Kazandu Blademaster 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 Kazandu Blademaster from? Details

This printing of Kazandu Blademaster is from PLST (PLST), with collector number ZEN-16.

Kazandu Blademaster may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Kazandu Blademaster's rarity? Details

Kazandu Blademaster is a uncommon card in PLST.

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

Who illustrated Kazandu Blademaster? Details

Kazandu Blademaster was illustrated by Michael Komarck.

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

What is Kazandu Blademaster's power and toughness? Details

Kazandu Blademaster is a 1/1 creature.

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

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