---
name: "Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Alien Human Hero"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Power-up", "Haste"]
set: "MSC"
set_name: "Marvel Super Heroes Commander"
collector_number: "693"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Gaboleps"
oracle_id: "25b30117-03ef-49a5-8743-2d1c167d4bc3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/jack-of-hearts-volatile-hero-msc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Alien Human Hero
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flying, Power-up, Haste

## Oracle Text
Flying, haste
When Jack of Hearts dies, he deals damage equal to his power to each creature.
Power-up — {4}{R}{R}: Discard your hand, then draw three cards. Put two +1/+1 counters on Jack of Hearts. (Activate each power-up ability only once. Reduce the cost by his mana cost if he entered this turn.)

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel Super Heroes Commander (MSC) #693
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Gaboleps
- **Total Printings:** 4 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`