Quick Answer

Whipcorder is a rare Creature — Human Soldier Rebel from F03 (F03) costing {W}{W}. Legal in Commander.

Whipcorder MTG card

Whipcorder

Creature — Human Soldier Rebel

Card Text

{W}, {T}: Tap target creature. Morph {W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

His bolas whirl like galaxies, but it's his enemies who see stars.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 2.0 F03 F03 🎨 Ron Spencer
Morph

Market Prices

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$3.82
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$5.49
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€0.94
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€1.17
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whipcorder? Basics

Whipcorder is a Creature — Human Soldier Rebel card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{W}, {T}: Tap target creature. Morph {W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)"

How much mana does Whipcorder cost to cast? Basics

Whipcorder 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.

Whipcorder'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.

Whipcorder 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.

Whipcorder's current oracle text is: "{W}, {T}: Tap target creature. Morph {W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)"

What is the current price of Whipcorder? Pricing

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

Where can I buy Whipcorder? Pricing

You can purchase Whipcorder 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 Whipcorder legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Whipcorder in Standard is not available.

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

Is Whipcorder legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Whipcorder in Modern is not available.

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

Is Whipcorder legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Whipcorder 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 Whipcorder legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Whipcorder in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Whipcorder legal in Legacy? Legality

Whipcorder is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Whipcorder legal in Vintage? Legality

Whipcorder 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 Whipcorder legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Whipcorder 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 Whipcorder from? Details

This printing of Whipcorder is from F03 (F03), with collector number 9.

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

What is Whipcorder's rarity? Details

Whipcorder is a rare card in F03.

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

Who illustrated Whipcorder? Details

Whipcorder was illustrated by Ron Spencer.

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

What is Whipcorder's power and toughness? Details

Whipcorder 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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