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"Find me cards equivalent to: Arena Athlete"

Cards equivalent to Arena Athlete (Red, Human, Heroic — restricts blocking):
1. Akroan Crusader — Red, Human, Heroic; creates a Soldier token when targeted.
2. Satyr Hoplite — Red, Satyr Soldier, Heroic; gets a +1/+1 counter when targeted.
3. Tenth District Legionnaire — Red/White, Human Soldier, Heroic-like; gets +1/+1 counter and scry 1 when targeted.
4. Favored Hoplite — White, Human Soldier, Heroic; gets +1/+1 counter and prevents damage when targeted.


Reason: All are aggressive, low-cost, red (or red/white) creatures with a heroic ability that generates value when targeted. Arena Athlete is unique in restricting blockers, but these are the closest in functionality within the same color and similar archetype.

Found Cards

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Akroan Crusader

Arena Athlete

Favored Hoplite

Satyr Hoplite

Tenth District Legionnaire

Akroan Crusader #121 Creature — Human Soldier

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Info

Color:
Identifies:
Cost:
Rarity: Common
Converted Cost: 1
Power/Toughness: 1/1
Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Soldier
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:
    Tokens:
    Soldier

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.
  • Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.
  • Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom / 0.99 USD 0.35 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.28 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.1 USD / 0.4 USD
    Cardmarket 0.09 EUR / 0.26 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, create a 1/1 red Soldier creature token with haste. (It can attack and as soon as it comes under your control.)

    Arena Athlete #113 Creature — Human

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: 2/1
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.
  • Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.
  • Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.
  • Resolving Arena Athlete's ability after a creature has blocked won't remove the blocking creature from combat or cause the creature it blocked to become unblocked.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.17 USD
    Cardmarket 0.05 EUR / 0.23 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 0.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Tcgplayer / 0.12 USD 0.03 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, target creature an opponent controls can't block this turn.

    Favored Hoplite #13 Creature — Human Soldier

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 1
    Power/Toughness: 1/2
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Soldier
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.
  • Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.
  • Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 0.09 USD / 0.89 USD
    Cardmarket 0.14 EUR / 1.51 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Manapool / 0.39 USD 0.15 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, put a +1/+1counteron this creature and prevent all damage that would be dealt to it this turn.

    Satyr Hoplite #110 Creature — Satyr Soldier

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 1
    Power/Toughness: 1/1
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Satyr
  • Soldier
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.
  • Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.
  • Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer / 0.54 USD 0.14 USD
    Cardmarket 0.11 EUR / 0.47 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.34 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, put a +1/+1counteron this creature.

    Tenth District Legionnaire #283 Creature — Human Soldier

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: 2/2
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Soldier
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Haste Scry

    Rules

  • Tenth District Legionnaire's ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
  • You scry 1 even if you can't put a +1/+1 counter on Tenth District Legionnaire, most likely because it has left the battlefield.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 0.08 USD / 0.08 USD
    Cardkingdom / 0.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Manapool / 0.15 USD 0.15 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.15 EUR 0.09 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Haste Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, put a +1/+1counteron this creature, then scry 1.