---
name: "Archetype of Courage"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "BNG"
set_name: "Born of the Gods"
collector_number: "4"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Willian Murai"
oracle_id: "79b48704-480d-4905-b87a-40b127894670"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/archetype-of-courage-bng"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Archetype of Courage
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
Creatures you control have first strike.
Creatures your opponents control lose first strike and can't have or gain first strike.

> *"Por mi experiencia, los soldados siguen con más fervor a los generales que predican con el ejemplo". —Elspeth*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Inspiring Paladin](/printing/inspiring-paladin-fdn.md) — Creature — Human Knight
2. [Advance Scout](/printing/advance-scout-tmp.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Scout
3. [Knighthood](/printing/knighthood-ulg.md) — Enchantment
4. [Moorland Inquisitor](/printing/moorland-inquisitor-anb.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Icatian Scout](/printing/icatian-scout-me2.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Scout
6. [Master of Arms](/printing/master-of-arms-wth.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Born of the Gods (BNG) #4
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Willian Murai
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`