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Baird, Argivian Recruiter
Price tag $0.12

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for W
Boros

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2360 Current Rank
#2389 Last Week
#2110 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Baird, Argivian Recruiter decks.

Amazing Alliance Amazing Alliance
+4% Synergy $3.79
Spider-UK Spider-UK
+3% Synergy $0.09
Costume Closet Costume Closet
+3% Synergy $0.07
Mechanical Glider Mechanical Glider
+2% Synergy $4.97
Fire Nation's Conquest Fire Nation's Conquest
+2% Synergy

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Baird, Argivian Recruiter's abilities and overall game plan.

Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
+50% Synergy $0.27
Valiant Veteran Valiant Veteran
+49% Synergy $0.22
Captain of the Watch Captain of the Watch
+47% Synergy $0.33
Siege Veteran Siege Veteran
+41% Synergy $0.23
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+40% Synergy $0.22
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+40% Synergy $0.16
Commander Mustard Commander Mustard
+35% Synergy $0.60
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+35% Synergy $0.25
Tajic, Legion's Edge Tajic, Legion's Edge
+35% Synergy $0.30
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+33% Synergy $0.44

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Baird, Argivian Recruiter decks.

Field Marshal Field Marshal
+33% Synergy $5.68
Rescue Retriever Rescue Retriever
+33% Synergy $0.27
Swiftblade Vindicator Swiftblade Vindicator
+32% Synergy $0.18
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+31% Synergy $0.41
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+28% Synergy $0.20
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+27% Synergy $19.01
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
+25% Synergy $6.44
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-12% Synergy $5.23
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-15% Synergy $1.14
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-20% Synergy $1.38

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-10% Synergy $50.09
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-11% Synergy $36.64

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Baird, Argivian Recruiter's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ballyrush Banneret Ballyrush Banneret
+30% Synergy $0.18
Preeminent Captain Preeminent Captain
+28% Synergy $0.61
Veteran Swordsmith Veteran Swordsmith
+28% Synergy $0.14
Skyknight Vanguard Skyknight Vanguard
+27% Synergy $0.35
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
+27% Synergy $0.26
Tajic, Blade of the Legion Tajic, Blade of the Legion
+26% Synergy $0.24
Daru Warchief Daru Warchief
+26% Synergy $2.27
Haazda Marshal Haazda Marshal
+26% Synergy $0.13
Precinct Captain Precinct Captain
+26% Synergy $0.32
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
+24% Synergy $0.14
Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+23% Synergy $0.25
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+22% Synergy $0.11
Coppercoat Vanguard Coppercoat Vanguard
+22% Synergy $0.18
Lossarnach Captain Lossarnach Captain
+22% Synergy $0.28
Catapult Master Catapult Master
+22% Synergy $1.13
Serra Redeemer Serra Redeemer
+21% Synergy $0.14
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+20% Synergy $1.02
Resolute Reinforcements Resolute Reinforcements
+20% Synergy $0.06
Akroan Hoplite Akroan Hoplite
+19% Synergy $0.10
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+15% Synergy $0.16
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+13% Synergy $0.20
Boros Challenger Boros Challenger
+13% Synergy $0.08
Adriana, Captain of the Guard Adriana, Captain of the Guard
+12% Synergy $0.24
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+11% Synergy $0.89
Legion Loyalist Legion Loyalist
+11% Synergy $4.46
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+10% Synergy $0.72
Benalish Commander Benalish Commander
+10% Synergy $0.21
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+9% Synergy $0.95
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+9% Synergy $0.46
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+9% Synergy $0.19
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+9% Synergy $1.00
Champion of the Parish Champion of the Parish
+9% Synergy $0.95
Recruitment Officer Recruitment Officer
+9% Synergy $0.04
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
+8% Synergy $2.04
Brimaz, King of Oreskos Brimaz, King of Oreskos
+8% Synergy $6.86
Keldon Strike Team Keldon Strike Team
+8% Synergy $0.03
Defiler of Faith Defiler of Faith
+8% Synergy $0.26
Zack Fair Zack Fair
+7% Synergy $0.14
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+7% Synergy $1.45
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+6% Synergy $5.19
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+6% Synergy $29.01
Aurelia, the Law Above Aurelia, the Law Above
+5% Synergy $1.41
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+5% Synergy $31.18
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+5% Synergy $23.21
Iroas, God of Victory Iroas, God of Victory
+4% Synergy $13.09
Balefire Liege Balefire Liege
+4% Synergy $1.80
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
+2% Synergy $3.20
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
0% Synergy $0.66
Aurelia, the Warleader Aurelia, the Warleader
-3% Synergy $14.76
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-7% Synergy $41.79

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Baird, Argivian Recruiter safe.

Raise the Alarm Raise the Alarm
+24% Synergy $0.05
Entrapment Maneuver Entrapment Maneuver
+22% Synergy $0.48
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+20% Synergy $0.86
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+20% Synergy $5.76
Master Warcraft Master Warcraft
+9% Synergy $0.56
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+8% Synergy $10.62
Heroic Charge Heroic Charge
+7% Synergy $0.03
Abrade Abrade
+6% Synergy $0.12
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+6% Synergy $0.33
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+6% Synergy $0.13
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.17
Justice Strike Justice Strike
+5% Synergy $0.10
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+4% Synergy $0.12
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+4% Synergy $0.23
Take Up the Shield Take Up the Shield
+4% Synergy $0.09
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.28
Shattering Blow Shattering Blow
+4% Synergy $0.11
Lightning Helix Lightning Helix
+3% Synergy $0.13
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+3% Synergy $0.22
Defiant Strike Defiant Strike
+2% Synergy $0.04
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+1% Synergy $6.87
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
0% Synergy $0.97
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-2% Synergy $8.91
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-4% Synergy $1.01
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-6% Synergy $17.98
Deflecting Palm Deflecting Palm
-7% Synergy $2.34
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-7% Synergy $0.40
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
-9% Synergy $0.48
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-10% Synergy $0.68
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-14% Synergy $0.50

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Baird, Argivian Recruiter's game plan and control the board.

Heroic Reinforcements Heroic Reinforcements
+31% Synergy $0.05
Deploy to the Front Deploy to the Front
+25% Synergy $0.71
Launch the Fleet Launch the Fleet
+20% Synergy $0.33
Captain's Call Captain's Call
+20% Synergy $0.05
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+19% Synergy $0.76
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+16% Synergy $0.13
Rip Apart Rip Apart
+7% Synergy $0.17
Quarrel's End Quarrel's End
+7% Synergy $0.06
Rally at the Hornburg Rally at the Hornburg
+7% Synergy $0.13
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+6% Synergy $0.41
Response // Resurgence Response // Resurgence
+5% Synergy $0.32
Return Triumphant Return Triumphant
+5% Synergy $0.04
Honor Honor
+4% Synergy $0.15
Recommission Recommission
+4% Synergy $0.12
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+3% Synergy $0.08
Collective Effort Collective Effort
+3% Synergy $0.26
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+2% Synergy $0.27
Thrilling Discovery Thrilling Discovery
0% Synergy $0.17
Angelfire Ignition Angelfire Ignition
-1% Synergy $0.50
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
-1% Synergy $3.61
Austere Command Austere Command
-3% Synergy $0.21
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-8% Synergy $4.78
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-9% Synergy $0.23
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-20% Synergy $1.83

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+26% Synergy $2.34
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+19% Synergy $0.34
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+18% Synergy $1.54
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+15% Synergy $2.90
Veteran's Armaments Veteran's Armaments
+13% Synergy $0.29
Ancestral Blade Ancestral Blade
+11% Synergy $0.07
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+10% Synergy $0.58
Lumen-Class Frigate Lumen-Class Frigate
+9% Synergy $0.20
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+8% Synergy $0.32
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+7% Synergy $3.52
Obelisk of Urd Obelisk of Urd
+7% Synergy $2.57
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+6% Synergy $0.21
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+6% Synergy $16.06
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+5% Synergy $3.34
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+5% Synergy $4.87
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+5% Synergy $5.63
Kor Halberd Kor Halberd
+5% Synergy $0.09
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+5% Synergy $7.34
Greatsword of Tyr Greatsword of Tyr
+3% Synergy $0.12
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-2% Synergy $3.92
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-10% Synergy $5.22
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $4.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-23% Synergy $1.14

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Baird, Argivian Recruiter's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

SOLDIER Military Program SOLDIER Military Program
+27% Synergy $0.16
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+24% Synergy $0.26
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+22% Synergy $6.12
Mobilization Mobilization
+22% Synergy $0.65
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+20% Synergy $0.69
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+19% Synergy $0.49
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+16% Synergy $1.76
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+15% Synergy $0.26
In the Trenches In the Trenches
+15% Synergy $0.31
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+14% Synergy $5.70
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+12% Synergy $6.55
Gleam of Battle Gleam of Battle
+12% Synergy $0.19
Legion's Initiative Legion's Initiative
+11% Synergy $0.87
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+11% Synergy $0.60
Wedding Announcement Wedding Festivity Wedding Announcement
+10% Synergy $0.29
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+9% Synergy $42.89
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+9% Synergy $1.60
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+9% Synergy $0.43
Commander's Insignia Commander's Insignia
+9% Synergy $0.11
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+8% Synergy $4.54
Glory of Warfare Glory of Warfare
+8% Synergy $0.55
Radiant Destiny Radiant Destiny
+8% Synergy $0.13
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+8% Synergy $0.50
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+7% Synergy $0.13
First Response First Response
+7% Synergy $0.09
Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+7% Synergy $0.37
Champions from Beyond Champions from Beyond
+6% Synergy $0.24
Murder Investigation Murder Investigation
+6% Synergy $0.11
Pacifism Pacifism
+6% Synergy $0.06
Roar of Resistance Roar of Resistance
+5% Synergy $1.19
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $4.01
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+4% Synergy $3.57
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+4% Synergy $1.96
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+3% Synergy $0.36
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+2% Synergy $13.11
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+1% Synergy $2.03
Land Tax Land Tax
-2% Synergy $22.02

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Baird, Argivian Recruiter to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+25% Synergy $0.64
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+14% Synergy $29.42
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+9% Synergy $0.77
Elspeth Tirel Elspeth Tirel
+6% Synergy $3.49
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+5% Synergy $7.04
Archangel Elspeth Archangel Elspeth
+4% Synergy $2.95

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+21% Synergy $0.32
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+12% Synergy $0.15
Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+11% Synergy $0.30
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+9% Synergy $17.82
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+8% Synergy $0.15
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+7% Synergy $0.15
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+4% Synergy $0.10
Restless Bivouac Restless Bivouac
+1% Synergy $0.36
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.13
War Room War Room
-3% Synergy $3.03
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
-4% Synergy $0.13
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
-5% Synergy $0.16
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-5% Synergy $4.06
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-22% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+20% Synergy $4.90
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+20% Synergy $0.27
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+13% Synergy $0.17
Boros Keyrune Boros Keyrune
+6% Synergy $0.15
Boros Locket Boros Locket
+5% Synergy $0.12
Boros Cluestone Boros Cluestone
+5% Synergy $0.32
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.16
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.23
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-11% Synergy $0.13
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-14% Synergy $1.05
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-17% Synergy $0.58
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-22% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-23% Synergy $0.49
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-26% Synergy $0.29

Lands

The mana base foundation for Baird, Argivian Recruiter decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+21% Synergy $0.16
Wind-Scarred Crag Wind-Scarred Crag
+17% Synergy $0.09
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+15% Synergy $0.12
Sacred Peaks Sacred Peaks
+15% Synergy $0.11
Boros Guildgate Boros Guildgate
+15% Synergy $0.15
Abraded Bluffs Abraded Bluffs
+14% Synergy $0.13
Stone Quarry Stone Quarry
+11% Synergy $0.07
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+9% Synergy $0.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy $0.16
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.28
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.17
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+3% Synergy $0.19
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+3% Synergy $35.29
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+3% Synergy $0.13
Thriving Bluff Thriving Bluff
+3% Synergy $0.06
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+3% Synergy $0.08
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
+2% Synergy $0.17
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.05
Alpine Meadow Alpine Meadow
0% Synergy $0.27
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.81
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.16
Inspiring Vantage Inspiring Vantage
-3% Synergy $1.03
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
-3% Synergy $0.19
Plateau Plateau
-4% Synergy $326.81
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
-5% Synergy $6.54
Sunscorched Divide Sunscorched Divide
-6% Synergy $0.32
Radiant Summit Radiant Summit
-7% Synergy $2.90
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-8% Synergy $0.12
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
-9% Synergy $0.48
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
-11% Synergy $9.06
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
-12% Synergy $2.69
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-13% Synergy $0.21
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
-13% Synergy $3.12
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-14% Synergy $5.28
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-17% Synergy $0.24
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-17% Synergy $0.26
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-17% Synergy $22.31
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-20% Synergy $6.70
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-20% Synergy $13.07
Command Tower Command Tower
-23% Synergy $0.27
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-25% Synergy $0.24

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