Frontline Strategist
SCGScourge/#15/2003Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
TCGplayer$0.07
Cardmarket€0.12
ManaPool$0.15
Card Kingdom$0.35
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
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
$0.07TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 12.5%90d▼ 22.2%
90d high
$0.10
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.07
Scourge
- Down 12.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 30% below its 90 day high of $0.10.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 543% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Soldier
Morph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, prevent all combat damage non-Soldier creatures would deal this turn.
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Keywords
Morph
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
The creature type is checked for “non-Soldier” at the time the damage would be dealt. If the creature that is dealing the damage is not on the battlefield, use its creature type right before it left the battlefield.
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About this card
Frontline Strategist
Frontline Strategist is a Creature — Human Soldier, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.07 (down 12.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Frontline Strategist FAQ
How much is Frontline Strategist worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Frontline Strategist is $0.07. It is down 12.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.10.
What is the cheapest printing of Frontline Strategist?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Scourge at $0.07 on TCGplayer.
What set was Frontline Strategist first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SCG #15, released 2003-05-26.
Is there a foil version of Frontline Strategist?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.45 versus $0.07 for nonfoil, which is 543% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Frontline Strategist legal in Commander?
Yes, Frontline Strategist is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Frontline Strategist legal in Modern?
Frontline Strategist is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Frontline Strategist legal in Standard?
Frontline Strategist is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Frontline Strategist do?
Frontline Strategist is a Creature — Human Soldier with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Morph {W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When this creature is turned face up, prevent all combat damage non-Soldier creatures would deal this turn.".