“Recruits aren't always volunteers.”
Cateran Kidnappers - Mercadian Masques (#122) - Illustrated by Carl Critchlow - Magic: The Gathering Card
Mercadian Masques • Uncommon • #122 • Carl Critchlow

Cateran Kidnappers

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Human Mercenary

Mana Cost: {2}{B}{B}

Power and Toughness: 4/2

Oracle Rules Text: {3}, {T}: Search your library for a Mercenary permanent card with mana value 3 or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Flavor Text: Recruits aren't always volunteers.

Set: Mercadian Masques (#122), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Carl Critchlow

Creature Black Uncommon
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Historical Printings & Sets (8)
8 Languages
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1 Printing
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Cateran Kidnappers - Mercadian Masques MTG card scan Cateran Kidnappers Mercadian Masques Viewing MMQ Uncommon Carl Critchlow 1999-10-04

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