---
name: "Varchild's Crusader"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Knight"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "ALL"
set_name: "Alliances"
collector_number: "82a"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Mark Poole"
oracle_id: "45351d9d-453f-4245-84c0-053eb8aca345"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/varchilds-crusader-all"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Varchild's Crusader
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2

## Oracle Text
{0}: This creature can't be blocked this turn except by Walls. Sacrifice this creature at the beginning of the next end step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sacred Knight](/printing/sacred-knight-por.md) — Creature — Human Knight
2. [Craven Knight](/printing/craven-knight-por.md) — Creature — Human Knight
3. [Fervent Cathar](/printing/fervent-cathar-avr.md) — Creature — Human Knight
4. [Somberwald Vigilante](/printing/somberwald-vigilante-ddl.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
5. [Zhalfirin Crusader](/printing/zhalfirin-crusader-vis.md) — Creature — Human Knight
6. [Loyal Sentry](/printing/loyal-sentry-ddf.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alliances (ALL) #82a
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Mark Poole
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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