Quick Answer

Mothrider Cavalry is a mythic Creature — Human Samurai from YNEO (YNEO) costing {2}{W}{W}.

Mothrider Cavalry MTG card

Mothrider Cavalry

Creature — Human Samurai

Card Text

This spell costs {2} less to cast if you have no other creature cards in hand or if the only other creature cards in your hand are named Mothrider Cavalry. Flying Other creatures you control get +1/+1.

Card Stats

2/2 mythic CMC: 4.0 YNEO YNEO 🎨 Konstantin Porubov
Flying

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mothrider Cavalry? Basics

Mothrider Cavalry is a Creature — Human Samurai card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This spell costs {2} less to cast if you have no other creature cards in hand or if the only other creature cards in your hand are named Mothrider Cavalry. Flying Other creatures you control get +1/+1."

How much mana does Mothrider Cavalry cost to cast? Basics

Mothrider Cavalry has a mana cost of {2}{W}{W}, which equals 4.0 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.

Mothrider Cavalry's mana cost of {2}{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.

Mothrider Cavalry 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.

Mothrider Cavalry's current oracle text is: "This spell costs {2} less to cast if you have no other creature cards in hand or if the only other creature cards in your hand are named Mothrider Cavalry. Flying Other creatures you control get +1/+1."

What is the current price of Mothrider Cavalry? Pricing

Price data for Mothrider Cavalry is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Mothrider Cavalry? Pricing

You can purchase Mothrider Cavalry 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 Mothrider Cavalry legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry in Standard is not available.

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

Is Mothrider Cavalry legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry in Modern is not available.

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

Is Mothrider Cavalry legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry in Commander is not available.

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

Is Mothrider Cavalry legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Mothrider Cavalry legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Mothrider Cavalry legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry 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 Mothrider Cavalry legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Mothrider Cavalry 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 Mothrider Cavalry from? Details

This printing of Mothrider Cavalry is from YNEO (YNEO), with collector number 5.

Mothrider Cavalry may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Mothrider Cavalry's rarity? Details

Mothrider Cavalry is a mythic card in YNEO.

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

Who illustrated Mothrider Cavalry? Details

Mothrider Cavalry was illustrated by Konstantin Porubov.

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

What is Mothrider Cavalry's power and toughness? Details

Mothrider Cavalry is a 2/2 creature.

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

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