---
name: "Kirk, Enterprising Captain"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Officer"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Menace"]
set: "PURL"
set_name: "URL/Convention Promos"
collector_number: "2026-2"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Nathaniel Himawan"
oracle_id: "6a70e571-6932-45d8-9f14-ede4a561cc49"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kirk-enterprising-captain-purl"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Kirk, Enterprising Captain
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Officer
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/3
- **Keywords:** Menace

## Oracle Text
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever Kirk attacks while creatures you control have total power 8 or greater, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.

> *"Risk is our business."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Captain James T. Kirk](/printing/captain-james-t-kirk-trk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Officer
2. [Captain Kirk, Boldly Going](/printing/captain-kirk-boldly-going-trc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Officer
3. [Lightning, Security Sergeant](/printing/lightning-security-sergeant-fin.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Cantankerous Captain](/printing/cantankerous-captain-trk.md) — Creature — Tellarite Officer
5. [Diversion Specialist](/printing/diversion-specialist-dsk.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
6. [Boros Strike-Captain](/printing/boros-strike-captain-clu.md) — Creature — Minotaur Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** URL/Convention Promos (PURL) #2026-2
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Nathaniel Himawan
- **Total Printings:** 2 across all historical editions

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