---
name: "Talon Trooper"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Bird Scout"
colors: ["U", "W"]
color_identity: ["U", "W"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "MM3"
set_name: "Modern Masters 2017"
collector_number: "192"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Matt Stewart"
oracle_id: "518d0773-40fa-4b02-a89e-5711c19617cd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/talon-trooper-mm3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Talon Trooper
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying

> *"The volcanic winds make a maze of the skies of Jund. If we mean to invade, we must first learn their invisible paths."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Talas Scout](/printing/talas-scout-p02.md) — Creature — Human Pirate Scout
2. [Aven Trooper](/printing/aven-trooper-tor.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
3. [Aven Envoy](/printing/aven-envoy-lgn.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
4. [Talonrend](/printing/talonrend-eve.md) — Creature — Elemental
5. [Rustwing Falcon](/printing/rustwing-falcon-m19.md) — Creature — Bird
6. [Treetop Sentinel](/printing/treetop-sentinel-ody.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Masters 2017 (MM3) #192
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Matt Stewart
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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