Riders of the Mark

Riders of the Mark

{6}{R}Creature — Human Knight7/4

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Affinity for Humans (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Human you control.)

Trample, haste

At the beginning of your end step, if this creature attacked this turn, return it to its owner's hand. If you do, create a number of 1/1 white Human Soldier creature tokens equal to its toughness.

What it does

Tagged as Tokens — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.

Keyword reminders

Affinity. This costs {1} less to cast for each of the stated permanent you control. · CR 702.41
Haste. This creature can attack and use tap abilities as soon as it comes under your control. · CR 702.10
Trample. Excess combat damage beyond what's lethal to blockers can be assigned to the player or planeswalker it's attacking. · CR 702.19 Read more →

Official rulings

  1. If Riders of the Mark leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, you can't return it to its owner's hand from its new zone. (2023-11-03)
  2. You won't create tokens if Riders of the Mark is returned to your hand by an effect other than its own triggered ability. (2023-11-03)
  3. Use Riders of the Mark's toughness as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how many 1/1 white Human Soldier creature tokens to create. (2023-11-03)

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