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Ardent Recruit {W}

Creature — Human Soldier

Metalcraft — This creature gets +2/+2 as long as you control three or more artifacts.

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Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia

English · 2011-05-14

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia (released 2011-05-14), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 3a7f9bd7-7232-4956-873d-52ff82eabfb3
Oracle ID: 9275108c-7eaf-4edd-aa6d-e5263d5ac7fd
TCGplayer ID: N/A

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