Quick Answer

Young Wei Recruits is a common Creature — Human Soldier from ME3 (ME3) costing {1}{B}. Legal in Commander.

Young Wei Recruits MTG card

Young Wei Recruits

Creature — Human Soldier

Card Text

This creature can't block.

"To send the common people to war untrained is to throw them away." —Confucius, The Analects (trans. Lau)

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 2.0 ME3 ME3 🎨 Li Youliang

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Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Young Wei Recruits? Basics

Young Wei Recruits is a Creature — Human Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature can't block."

How much mana does Young Wei Recruits cost to cast? Basics

Young Wei Recruits has a mana cost of {1}{B}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Young Wei Recruits's mana cost of {1}{B} 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.

Young Wei Recruits 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.

Young Wei Recruits's current oracle text is: "This creature can't block."

What is the current price of Young Wei Recruits? Pricing

Price data for Young Wei Recruits is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Young Wei Recruits? Pricing

You can purchase Young Wei Recruits 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 Young Wei Recruits legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Young Wei Recruits in Standard is not available.

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

Is Young Wei Recruits legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Young Wei Recruits in Modern is not available.

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

Is Young Wei Recruits legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Young Wei Recruits 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 Young Wei Recruits legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Young Wei Recruits in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Young Wei Recruits legal in Legacy? Legality

Young Wei Recruits is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Young Wei Recruits legal in Vintage? Legality

Young Wei Recruits 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 Young Wei Recruits legal in Pauper? Legality

Young Wei Recruits is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Young Wei Recruits from? Details

This printing of Young Wei Recruits is from ME3 (ME3), with collector number 84.

Young Wei Recruits may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Young Wei Recruits's rarity? Details

Young Wei Recruits is a common card in ME3.

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

Who illustrated Young Wei Recruits? Details

Young Wei Recruits was illustrated by Li Youliang.

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

What is Young Wei Recruits's power and toughness? Details

Young Wei Recruits 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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