---
name: "Zurgo's Vanguard"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Dog Soldier"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Mobilize"]
set: "TDM"
set_name: "Tarkir: Dragonstorm"
collector_number: "133"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Michele Giorgi"
oracle_id: "d6fdfd94-cef5-482c-83ed-11c5ba40abe9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/zurgos-vanguard-tdm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Zurgo's Vanguard
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Dog Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** */3
- **Keywords:** Mobilize

## Oracle Text
Mobilize 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, create a tapped and attacking 1/1 red Warrior creature token. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.)
Zurgo's Vanguard's power is equal to the number of creatures you control.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zurgo, Thunder's Decree](/printing/zurgo-thunders-decree-ptdm.md) — Legendary Creature — Orc Warrior
2. [Zurgo Stormrender](/printing/zurgo-stormrender-tdc.md) — Legendary Creature — Orc Warrior
3. [Dalkovan Packbeasts](/printing/dalkovan-packbeasts-tdm.md) — Creature — Ox
4. [Stadium Headliner](/printing/stadium-headliner-ptdm.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
5. [Mobilization](/printing/mobilization-ons.md) — Enchantment
6. [Devoted Mardu](/printing/devoted-mardu-unk.md) — Creature — Human Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tarkir: Dragonstorm (TDM) #133
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Michele Giorgi
- **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`