---
name: "Vikya, Scorching Stalwart"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Warrior"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["R", "W"]
keywords: ["Training"]
set: "SLD"
set_name: "Secret Lair Drop"
collector_number: "429"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jason Rainville"
oracle_id: "ad43ccce-3052-4817-8c46-f5c23cb49300"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vikya-scorching-stalwart-sld"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Vikya, Scorching Stalwart
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/4
- **Keywords:** Training

## Oracle Text
Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
{4}{R}, {Q}, Discard a card: Vikya, Scorching Stalwart deals damage equal to its power to any target. If excess damage was dealt to a creature this way, draw a card. ({Q} is the untap symbol.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Warrior's Resolve](/printing/warriors-resolve-fic.md) — Enchantment
2. [Savior of Ollenbock](/printing/savior-of-ollenbock-vow.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Cloaked Cadet](/printing/cloaked-cadet-vow.md) — Creature — Human Ranger
4. [Parish-Blade Trainee](/printing/parish-blade-trainee-dbl.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Hopeful Initiate](/printing/hopeful-initiate-pvow.md) — Creature — Human Warlock
6. [Torens, Fist of the Angels](/printing/torens-fist-of-the-angels-vow.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #429
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jason Rainville
- **Total Printings:** 2 across all historical editions

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