---
name: "Squad Captain"
mana_cost: "{4}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Vigilance"]
set: "M20"
set_name: "Core Set 2020"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Cristi Balanescu"
oracle_id: "865812c2-1838-4015-bf0d-990af76f7000"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/squad-captain-m20"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Squad Captain
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Vigilance

## Oracle Text
Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each other creature you control.

> *La fuerza de una es la fuerza de muchos.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Captain of the Watch](/printing/captain-of-the-watch-ddo.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Steadfast Sentry](/printing/steadfast-sentry-m20.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Earth Kingdom Soldier](/printing/earth-kingdom-soldier-tla.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Sun Sentinel](/printing/sun-sentinel-m19.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Veteran Cavalier](/printing/veteran-cavalier-9ed.md) — Creature — Human Knight
6. [Tenth District Veteran](/printing/tenth-district-veteran-rna.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Core Set 2020 (M20) #38
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Cristi Balanescu
- **Total Printings:** 26 across all historical editions

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