---
name: "Citadel Castellan"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Knight"
colors: ["G", "W"]
color_identity: ["G", "W"]
keywords: ["Renown", "Vigilance"]
set: "ORI"
set_name: "Magic Origins"
collector_number: "213"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Anastasia Ovchinnikova"
oracle_id: "b9e93832-93b7-409d-91aa-13757225824d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/citadel-castellan-ori"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Citadel Castellan
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Renown, Vigilance

## Oracle Text
Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)
Renown 2 (When this creature deals combat damage to a player, if it isn't renowned, put two +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes renowned.)

> *« Je suis la première ligne de défense. Tu ne verras jamais la deuxième. »*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Topan Freeblade](/printing/topan-freeblade-ima.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Veteran Cavalier](/printing/veteran-cavalier-9ed.md) — Creature — Human Knight
3. [Knight of the Tusk](/printing/knight-of-the-tusk-m19.md) — Creature — Human Knight
4. [Knight of the Pilgrim's Road](/printing/knight-of-the-pilgrims-road-ori.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [Gallant Cavalry](/printing/gallant-cavalry-j22.md) — Creature — Human Knight
6. [Lionheart Maverick](/printing/lionheart-maverick-ddg.md) — Creature — Human Knight

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic Origins (ORI) #213
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- **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`