Forerunner of the Coalition (RIX #72)
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Forerunner of the Coalition is a uncommon printing from Rivals of Ixalan (RIX #72), a Creature — Human Pirate. Illustrated by James Ryman.
Card text
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Pirate card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Whenever another Pirate you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.
Details
| Mana cost | {2}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Human Pirate |
| Power / Toughness | 2 / 2 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Rivals of Ixalan (RIX) |
| Collector number | 72 |
| Artist | James Ryman |
| Released | 2018-01-19 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.57, foil $3.67 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- January 19, 2018 — In a Two-Headed Giant game, the last ability of Forerunner of the Coalition causes the opposing team to lose 2 life.
- January 19, 2018 — If an effect refers to a “[subtype] spell” or “[subtype] card,” it refers only to a spell or card that has that subtype. For example, March of the Drowned is a card that benefits Pirates and features Pirates in its illustration, but it isn’t a Pirate card.
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