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"Find me cards equivalent to: Mirror-Shield Hoplite"

Equivalent cards in Red and White with similar effects (copying abilities or backup interaction) to Mirror-Shield Hoplite are very limited. Here are some similar cards:
1. Warren Weirding (not a direct match, but copies triggers with backup synergies in set)
2. Blade Historian — RW, Human, buffs creatures but does not copy abilities.
3. Leonin Lightscribe — RW, buffs from spells but doesn’t copy abilities.

Closest match: Mirror-Shield Hoplite itself. No other RW creature directly copies backup abilities like this card.


Reason: The backup mechanic and copying it are unique, making Mirror-Shield Hoplite functionally unique in its color and ability set.

Found Cards

4 Results

Blade Historian

Leonin Lightscribe

Mirror-Shield Hoplite

Warren Weirding

Blade Historian #334 Creature — Human Cleric

Variations: v1 v2
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Info

Color:
Identifies:
Cost:
Rarity: Rare
Converted Cost: 4
Power/Toughness: 2/3
Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Cleric
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • If Blade Historian leaves the battlefield after first-strike combat damage has been dealt but before regular combat damage (perhaps because it attacked and was destroyed by first-strike combat damage), attacking creatures you control will lose double strike. A creature without double strike won’t deal regular combat damage if it already dealt first-strike damage that turn.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 6.99 USD / 8.99 USD
    Tcgplayer / 9.79 USD 7.86 USD
    Manapool 6.76 USD / 10.4 USD
    Cardmarket 7.66 EUR / 10.29 EUR

    Legalities

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

    Text

    Attacking creatures you control have double strike.

    Leonin Lightscribe #20 Creature — Cat Cleric

    Variations: v1 v2
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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: 2/2
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Cat
  • Cleric
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • Each magecraft ability has a different effect, although they all have the same trigger condition, whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell.
  • For example, if you control Archmage Emeritus and cast an instant or sorcery spell, Archmage Emeritus’s magecraft ability will trigger and you will draw a card.
  • If an effect creates a copy of an instant or sorcery spell, this will also cause the magecraft ability to trigger.
  • If an effect creates multiple copies of an instant or sorcery spell, magecraft abilities trigger once for each copy created by the effect.
  • Some effects instruct you to copy an instant or sorcery card in a zone other than the stack. These copies do not cause magecraft abilities to trigger. However, most effects that do this also allow you to cast the copy, and casting the copy will cause magecraft abilities to trigger.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer / 0.57 USD 0.38 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.99 USD / 1.49 USD
    Manapool / 0.51 USD 0.25 USD
    Cardmarket 0.53 EUR / 0.68 EUR

    Legalities

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

    Text

    Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

    Mirror-Shield Hoplite #247 Creature — Human Soldier

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    Info

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

    Abilities/Keywords

    Vigilance

    Rules

  • Backup confers only abilities that are actually printed below it. Any abilities that are gained by the permanent are ignored, including abilities gained due to a resolving spell or ability or copy effects.
  • If a backup ability causes another creature to gain abilities, the creature with backup will still have those abilities.
  • If a backup ability targets the creature with backup, that creature will get +1/+1 counters, but it won’t gain additional abilities.
  • If a creature other than the creature with backup ends up as the target of both the backup ability and the copy, it will end up with two +1/+1 counters and it will gain the non-backup abilities twice. In some cases, the duplicate abilities will be redundant (two instances of flying, for example). However, if it picks up two triggered abilities, for example, those abilities trigger independently.
  • If a permanent enters the battlefield as a copy of a card with a backup ability or a token is created that is a copy of that card, the order of the printed abilities is maintained.
  • The abilities that backup grants to the target creature are determined only once, at the time the ability triggers. They won’t change if the permanent with backup loses any abilities before the backup ability resolves.
  • The source of the copy is the same as the source of the original backup ability. If the creature that ends up as the target of the copy is that original creature with backup, it will get a +1/+1 counter, but it won’t gain any abilities. If it’s a creature other than that original creature, it will get a +1/+1 counter and gain abilities.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.15 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Tcgplayer / 0.11 USD 0.05 USD
    Cardmarket 0.05 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

    Vigilance Whenever a creature you control becomes the target of a backup ability, copy that ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. This ability triggers only once each turn.

    Warren Weirding #82 Kindred Sorcery — Goblin

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Kindred
  • Sorcery
    • SubTypes:
  • Goblin
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:
    Tokens:
    Goblin Rogue

    Rules

  • Kindred is a card type that allows noncreature cards to have creature types. For example, Echoes of Eternity is an Eldrazi (although not a creature) while on the battlefield and an Eldrazi card (although not a creature card) in zones other than the battlefield.
  • This cards was originally printed with the "tribal" card type. That card type has been replaced with "kindred". This change does not affect the gameplay function of this card.
  • While it appears only on cards that already have other card types, kindred is a card type and will be counted by effects that refer to the number of card types among cards in a zone.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 0.39 USD / 0.99 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.27 USD / 2.25 USD
    Manapool / 0.52 USD 0.18 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.81 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

    Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice. If a Goblin is sacrificed this way, that player creates two 1/1 black Goblin Rogue creature tokens, and those tokens gain haste until end of turn.