---
name: "Veteran Cathar"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "SOI"
set_name: "Shadows over Innistrad"
collector_number: "238"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Deruchenko Alexander"
oracle_id: "1eb89059-b691-431d-bcda-ab8aa14c67c8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/veteran-cathar-soi"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Veteran Cathar
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{3}{W}: Target Human gains double strike until end of turn.

> *„Gebete können helfen, aber ich bevorzuge es, mein Schicksal selbst in die Hand zu nehmen."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Dual-Sun Adepts](/printing/dual-sun-adepts-eoe.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Arashin Foremost](/printing/arashin-foremost-dtk.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
3. [Avenging Huntbonder](/printing/avenging-huntbonder-ncc.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
4. [Fallaji Chaindancer](/printing/fallaji-chaindancer-bro.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Steadfast Cathar](/printing/steadfast-cathar-emn.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Siege Striker](/printing/siege-striker-m21.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shadows over Innistrad (SOI) #238
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Deruchenko Alexander
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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