Brambleguard Captain
Brambleguard Captain: Creature - Mouse Soldier, Bloomburrow. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {3}{R}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Creature - Mouse Soldier
- Colour identity
- Red (R)
- Power / toughness
- 2/3
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Bloomburrow (BLB)
- Released
- 2024-08-02
- Collector number
- 127
- Artist
- Quintin Gleim
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About Brambleguard Captain
Brambleguard Captain is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon red creature from Bloomburrow (BLB), an expansion set released in August 2024. It is collector number 127 in that set, with art by Quintin Gleim. It costs {3}{R} (three generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 2/3 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. Bloomburrow is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.20 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
At the beginning of combat on your turn, target creature you control gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is this creature's power.
"We sought adventure and found calamity. Forward, so we may meet both with courage!"
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.20 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Brambleguard Captain by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Brambleguard Captain, newest first.
- If Brambleguard Captain’s power is negative as its ability resolves, the target creature will get +0/+0 until end of turn. At least they’ll know Brambleguard Captain appreciates them.
- The value of X is calculated only once, as Brambleguard Captain’s ability resolves.
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