Young Wei Recruits is a common Creature — Human Soldier from ME3 (ME3) costing {1}{B}. Legal in Commander.
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)
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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."
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.
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.
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."
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."
Price data for Young Wei Recruits is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.
You can purchase Young Wei Recruits from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Young Wei Recruits is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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