Squad Captain
CMRCommander Legends/#51/2020CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.03
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.17
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 5.6%30d▼ 15.0%90d▼ 10.5%
90d high
$0.21
90d low
$0.17
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.06
Core Set 2020
- Down 15.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 19% below its 90 day high of $0.21.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 47% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Soldier
Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each other creature you control.
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Keywords
Vigilance
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc12 Jul 2019
If Squad Captain somehow enters the battlefield at the same time as another creature you control, it doesn't count that other creature. It counts only creatures that are already on the battlefield.
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About this card
Squad Captain
Squad Captain is a Creature — Human Soldier, with mana cost {4}{W} (mana value 5). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (down 15.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Squad Captain FAQ
How much is Squad Captain worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Squad Captain is $0.17. It is down 15.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.17 to $0.21.
What is the cheapest printing of Squad Captain?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Core Set 2020 at $0.06 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Squad Captain?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Foundations Jumpstart at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Squad Captain are there?
Squad Captain has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Squad Captain first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M20 #38, released 2019-07-12.
What is the newest printing of Squad Captain?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J25 #257, released 2024-11-15.
Is there a foil version of Squad Captain?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.09 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 47% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Squad Captain legal in Commander?
Yes, Squad Captain is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.