Gallant Citizen
Creature — Human Citizen
When this creature enters, draw a card.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Through the Omenpaths
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #16895
Gallant Citizen is a vanilla 2/2 for two mana with no abilities — it enters the battlefield, it blocks or attacks, and that's the entire story. Formats and commanders that need bodies with specific creature types might tolerate it, but anything else has strictly better options at this slot.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Gallant Citizen is legal across every major format, but legality and playability are different things. In Commander, a 2/2 vanilla competes against a century of two-drops with relevant text, and Gallant Citizen loses that contest decisively. Constructed formats like Modern and Pioneer have enough cheap creatures with actual abilities that Gallant Citizen never makes the cut. Pauper is where the floor for commons is lowest, yet even there the format rewards creatures that do something — Gallant Citizen doesn't clear that bar.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Gallant Citizen isn't currently available, but as a vanilla common it almost certainly sits at bulk — expect $0.25 or less at any local game store. There's no competitive demand pulling the price up, so picking up copies is trivially cheap if a specific build needs the card type.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.