---
name: "Intrepid Adversary"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Scout"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Lifelink"]
set: "MID"
set_name: "Innistrad: Midnight Hunt"
collector_number: "329"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Viktor Titov"
oracle_id: "b72fde5e-862a-45e8-9880-f2c16975a9ac"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/intrepid-adversary-mid"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Intrepid Adversary
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/1
- **Keywords:** Lifelink

## Oracle Text
Lifelink
When this creature enters, you may pay {1}{W} any number of times. When you pay this cost one or more times, put that many valor counters on this creature.
Creatures you control get +1/+1 for each valor counter on this creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sigiled Contender](/printing/sigiled-contender-m21.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
2. [Brave Brawler](/printing/brave-brawler-msh.md) — Creature — Human Warrior Hero
3. [Operations Officer](/printing/operations-officer-trc.md) — Creature — Human Officer
4. [Dawnstrike Vanguard](/printing/dawnstrike-vanguard-eoe.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [War Oracle](/printing/war-oracle-ori.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
6. [The Destined White Mage](/printing/the-destined-white-mage-fic.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID) #329
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Viktor Titov
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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