---
name: "Swiftblade Vindicator"
mana_cost: "{R}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["R", "W"]
color_identity: ["R", "W"]
keywords: ["Vigilance", "Trample", "Double strike"]
set: "PFDN"
set_name: "Foundations Promos"
collector_number: "246s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Viktor Titov"
oracle_id: "44240b1e-c104-4eb4-8ab9-0d56607ba241"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/swiftblade-vindicator-pfdn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Swiftblade Vindicator
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Vigilance, Trample, Double strike

## Oracle Text
Double strike (This creature deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)
Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Boros Swiftblade](/printing/boros-swiftblade-hop.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Fencing Ace](/printing/fencing-ace-ddl.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Topan Freeblade](/printing/topan-freeblade-ima.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Kazandu Blademaster](/printing/kazandu-blademaster-plst.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Ally
5. [Siege Striker](/printing/siege-striker-m21.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Iroas's Champion](/printing/iroass-champion-plst.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations Promos (PFDN) #246s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Viktor Titov
- **Total Printings:** 25 across all historical editions

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