“Orcs are not exactly known for their valor—although most Orcs have seen countless battles, only a handful have actually fought in them.”
Orcish Veteran - Fallen Empires (#62a) - Illustrated by Douglas Shuler - Magic: The Gathering Card
Fallen Empires • Common • #62a • Douglas Shuler

Orcish Veteran

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Orc

Mana Cost: {2}{R}

Power and Toughness: 2/2

Oracle Rules Text: This creature can't block white creatures with power 2 or greater. {R}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn.

Flavor Text: Orcs are not exactly known for their valor—although most Orcs have seen countless battles, only a handful have actually fought in them.

Set: Fallen Empires (#62a), Rarity: Common, Artist: Douglas Shuler

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Historical Printings & Sets (5)
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5 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Orcish Veteran - Fallen Empires MTG card scan Orcish Veteran Fallen Empires Viewing FEM Common Douglas Shuler 1994-11-01
Orcish Veteran - Fallen Empires MTG card scan Orcish Veteran Fallen Empires FEM Common Quinton Hoover 1994-11-01
Orcish Veteran - Fallen Empires MTG card scan Orcish Veteran Fallen Empires FEM Common Melissa A. Benson 1994-11-01
Orcish Veteran - Fallen Empires MTG card scan Orcish Veteran Fallen Empires FEM Common Dan Frazier 1994-11-01
Orcish Veteran - Masters Edition II MTG card scan Orcish Veteran Masters Edition II ME2 Common Quinton Hoover 2008-09-22

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