---
name: "Vaultguard Trooper"
mana_cost: "{4}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Kavu Soldier"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "EOE"
set_name: "Edge of Eternities"
collector_number: "166"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "David Palumbo"
oracle_id: "e15c78d4-6fb1-4bd3-8219-c66b83fcaba1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vaultguard-trooper-eoe"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Vaultguard Trooper
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Kavu Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/5

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your end step, if you control two or more tapped creatures, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw two cards.

> *"Give everything and advance!"
-Kav naval motto*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Frontline War-Rager](/printing/frontline-war-rager-eoe.md) — Creature — Kavu Soldier
2. [Jace's Archivist](/printing/jaces-archivist-sld.md) — Creature — Vedalken Wizard
3. [Volatile Wanderglyph](/printing/volatile-wanderglyph-lci.md) — Artifact Creature — Golem
4. [Narset, Jeskai Waymaster](/printing/narset-jeskai-waymaster-ptdm.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Monk
5. [Minas Tirith Garrison](/printing/minas-tirith-garrison-ltr.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Peer Past the Veil](/printing/peer-past-the-veil-pdsk.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Edge of Eternities (EOE) #166
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** David Palumbo
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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