Icatian Javelineers
Creature — Human Soldier
This creature enters with a javelin counter on it.
, Remove a javelin counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Masters Edition II
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #24915
Icatian Javelineers enters with a javelin counter and can tap to deal 1 damage to any target — once, ever, and then it's a 1/1 with no text. The effect is too narrow and too small to justify a roster slot in any format where better options exist.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Icatian Javelineers sees essentially no competitive play across any format it's legal in. In Commander, a one-shot 1-damage ping on a 1/1 body does almost nothing at a 100-card, four-player table — the card is functionally blank after its first activation. Pauper is the only format where it has ever seen fringe discussion, but even there the common card pool offers far more efficient bodies and removal. Legacy and Vintage have no reason to register it.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data isn't available for Icatian Javelineers here, but as a low-demand common it typically trades for bulk rates — a few cents at most. It's not worth seeking out unless you're completing a specific collection.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.