Because Recruiter of the Guard is a de facto Imperial Recruiter in White, trading the power search criteria for toughness.Īdmittedly, Legacy players will be way more excited about this card than the casual crowd players due to it fitting into several deck archetypes, but that hardly means this card lacks value in the Commander settings.įor one, tutoring for any nonland card outside of Black is always going to have value in formats with large decks, even if it is seemingly restrictive. If you’ve ever wanted to see a $300 card drop in demand practically overnight, stick around.
At best, it can accelerate your deck with the best of them, and could easily find a home in almost any Green deck. Think of it as preservation mode.Īt worst, Regal Behemoth is a 5/5 trample for six mana that lets you draw a card the turn you cast it. At the same time, although the ability can be lost, thanks to the 5/5 trample frame, getting it back shouldn’t be that difficult. Because you can lose the ability thanks to the Monarch trait, Regal Behemoth likely won’t sit there begging to be blown up like Wake, Mana Reflection, or Zendikar Resurgent, and it’s going to generate wayyyyyyy less hate than Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger. Regal Behemoth sits squarely in the middle when it comes to cards that double your mana. That all changed with Mirari’s Wake, opening the door to granting a Mana Flare-like ability solely to you. For one more mana, Regal Behemoth trades that +1/+1 bonus for a 5/5 trample creature. Green and one-sided mana acceleration have been an inseparable pair since the very beginning of Magic though most of the time it was single card buffs like Wild Growth or Overgrowth.
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