Quick Answer

Legion's Initiative is a rare Enchantment from 2X2 (2X2) costing {R}{W}. Current price: $1.34 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Legion's Initiative MTG card

Legion's Initiative

Enchantment

Card Text

Red creatures you control get +1/+0. White creatures you control get +0/+1. {R}{W}, Exile this enchantment: Exile all creatures you control. At the beginning of the next combat, return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control and those creatures gain haste until end of turn.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 2.0 2X2 2X2 🎨 Jaime Jones

Market Prices

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$1.34
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TCGPlayer
$0.83
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$0.99
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$1.49
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€0.62
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€0.91
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legion's Initiative? Basics

Legion's Initiative is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Red creatures you control get +1/+0. White creatures you control get +0/+1. {R}{W}, Exile this enchantment: Exile all creatures you control. At the beginning of the next combat, return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control and those creatures gain haste until end of turn."

How much mana does Legion's Initiative cost to cast? Basics

Legion's Initiative has a mana cost of {R}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, 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.

Legion's Initiative's mana cost of {R}{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.

Legion's Initiative 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.

Legion's Initiative's current oracle text is: "Red creatures you control get +1/+0. White creatures you control get +0/+1. {R}{W}, Exile this enchantment: Exile all creatures you control. At the beginning of the next combat, return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control and those creatures gain haste until end of turn."

What is the current price of Legion's Initiative? Pricing

The current market price for Legion's Initiative is approximately $1.34 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.83 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.62 EUR.

Where can I buy Legion's Initiative? Pricing

You can purchase Legion's Initiative 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.

Legion's Initiative normal: $1.34 | foil: $0.83

Is Legion's Initiative legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Legion's Initiative in Standard is not available.

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

Is Legion's Initiative legal in Modern? Legality

Legion's Initiative is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Legion's Initiative legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Legion's Initiative 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 Legion's Initiative legal in Pioneer? Legality

Legion's Initiative is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Legion's Initiative legal in Legacy? Legality

Legion's Initiative is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Legion's Initiative legal in Vintage? Legality

Legion's Initiative 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 Legion's Initiative legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Legion's Initiative 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 Legion's Initiative from? Details

This printing of Legion's Initiative is from 2X2 (2X2), with collector number 242.

Legion's Initiative may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Legion's Initiative's rarity? Details

Legion's Initiative is a rare card in 2X2.

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

Who illustrated Legion's Initiative? Details

Legion's Initiative was illustrated by Jaime Jones.

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

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