Tajic, Legion's Edge
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
Haste
Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to other creatures you control.
: Tajic gains first strike until end of turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Ravnica Remastered
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #7653
Tajic, Legion's Edge gives your entire team prevention against noncombat damage — every board wipe that deals damage, every Blasphemous Act, every Pyrohoof — while coming down as a 3/2 with mentor and haste for three mana. That's a protection effect stapled to a relevant body at a price aggressive Boros decks are genuinely happy to pay.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Commander Mustard
Commander Mustard's go-wide, attack-focused gameplan makes Tajic, Legion's Edge a near-automatic include — the noncombat damage prevention shields the whole board from sweepers that would otherwise reset the entire offense.
General Ferrous Rokiric
General Ferrous Rokiric builds a token army by casting multicolor spells, and Tajic, Legion's Edge protects that entire board from Pyroclasm-style hate that would otherwise wipe out every 4/4 Golem before they ever swing.
Iroas, God of Victory
Iroas, God of Victory already keeps attackers from being blocked effectively; Tajic, Legion's Edge layers on damage-based sweeper insurance so the creatures Iroas puts through don't get burned away on the opponent's turn.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Tajic, Legion's Edge fills a narrow but real role: a three-mana body that blanket-protects your team from damage-based board wipes, which are some of the most common mass-removal spells in the format. In Modern and Pioneer, a 3/2 haste for three is below the curve for competitive play, and the protection ability rarely lines up against what those formats are doing — he sees essentially no constructed play. Legacy and Vintage are even less hospitable; the stats and the effect don't translate to those power levels. Tajic, Legion's Edge is a Commander card through and through, and specifically the right Commander card when your deck's gameplan collapses to a single Blasphemous Act.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Tajic, Legion's Edge isn't available at the moment, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the current number. Given that he's a single-printing rare with a narrow but genuine niche in Boros Commander, he's historically been an easy pickup — worth grabbing if you're building a deck that bleeds to damage sweepers.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.