Bell Borca, Spectral Sergeant (CMR #271)

Bell Borca, Spectral Sergeant is a rare printing from Commander Legends (CMR #271), a Legendary Creature — Spirit Soldier. Illustrated by Mila Pesic.
Card text
Note the mana value of each card as it's put into exile.
Bell Borca's power is equal to the greatest number noted for it this turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.
Details
| Mana cost | {2}{R}{W} |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary Creature — Spirit Soldier |
| Power / Toughness | * / 5 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Commander Legends (CMR) |
| Collector number | 271 |
| Artist | Mila Pesic |
| Released | 2020-11-20 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.26, foil $0.35 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- November 10, 2020 — Bell Borca notes mana values only if it's on the battlefield as a card is put into exile.
- November 10, 2020 — Look at the card in exile, not its previous zone, to determine its mana value.
- November 10, 2020 — If a card in exile has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
- November 10, 2020 — While not on the battlefield, and before any cards are noted for it each turn, Bell Borca's power is 0.
- November 10, 2020 — You must follow the normal timing permissions and restrictions for the card exiled by Bell Borca's last ability. If it's a land, you can't play it unless you have land plays available.
- November 10, 2020 — You'll still pay all costs for a spell cast this way, including additional costs. You may also pay alternative costs if any are available.
- November 10, 2020 — If you don't play the exiled card, it remains exiled.
