---
name: "Captain Vargus Wrath"
mana_cost: "{U}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Orc Pirate"
colors: ["R", "U"]
color_identity: ["R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "CMR"
set_name: "Commander Legends"
collector_number: "273"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Randy Vargas"
oracle_id: "e73d72f6-5572-47e0-90c9-dc1c146029d7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/captain-vargus-wrath-cmr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Captain Vargus Wrath
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Orc Pirate
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
Whenever Captain Vargus Wrath attacks, Pirates you control get +1/+1 until end of turn for each time you've cast a commander from the command zone this game.

> *"To be a successful cutthroat, you have to truly enjoy the work."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Dire Fleet Captain](/printing/dire-fleet-captain-xln.md) — Creature — Orc Pirate
2. [Dire Fleet Neckbreaker](/printing/dire-fleet-neckbreaker-rix.md) — Creature — Orc Pirate
3. [Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider](/printing/captain-storm-cosmium-raider-lci.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Pirate
4. [Admiral Beckett Brass](/printing/admiral-beckett-brass-plst.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Pirate
5. [Corsair Captain](/printing/corsair-captain-jmp.md) — Creature — Human Pirate
6. [Corsairs of Umbar](/printing/corsairs-of-umbar-ltc.md) — Creature — Human Pirate

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Legends (CMR) #273
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Randy Vargas
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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