Forerunner of the Coalition
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}
- Type
- Creature — Human Pirate
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 2
- Set
- Rivals of Ixalan #72 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.61 USD
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Pirate card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Whenever another Pirate you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.
Forerunner of the Coalition has 1 printing, first in Rivals of Ixalan (2018). EDHREC ranks it #7,761 among Commander cards. It appears most in Edward Kenway decks (6,132 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Forerunner of the Coalition most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Edward Kenway: 6,132 decks
- Admiral Brass, Unsinkable: 4,669 decks
- Admiral Beckett Brass: 3,496 decks
- Don Andres, the Renegade: 1,073 decks
- Ramirez DePietro, Pillager: 344 decks
- Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains: 131 decks
- Ramirez DePietro: 20 decks
- Francisco, Fowl Marauder: 8 decks
Often played with Forerunner of the Coalition
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : In a Two-Headed Giant game, the last ability of Forerunner of the Coalition causes the opposing team to lose 2 life.
- : If an effect refers to a “[subtype] spell” or “[subtype] card,” it refers only to a spell or card that has that subtype. For example, March of the Drowned is a card that benefits Pirates and features Pirates in its illustration, but it isn’t a Pirate card.