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Forerunner of the Empire Rivals of Ixalan MTG card
RIX #102 · Art by Dan Murayama Scott
RIX set symbol, UncommonRivals of Ixalan#102Uncommon

Forerunner of the Empire

Creature · Human Soldier
TCGplayer market · RIX #102 nonfoil
$1.08 +16.1% +$0.15, 7 days
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30 days
−6.9%
EDHREC rank
#6,549 Down 28 in 30 days
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Forerunner of the Empire Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.08, up 16.1% over 7 days, down 6.9% over 30 days, down 34.5% over 90 days.

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Forerunner of the Empire Printings & Prices

Forerunner of the Empire has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Forerunner of the Empire Rules Text & Legality

Forerunner of the Empire

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Dinosaur card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.

Whenever a Dinosaur you control enters, you may have this creature deal 1 damage to each creature.

Forerunner of the Empire is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Forerunner of the Empire Rulings

  • Jan 19, 2018

    If an effect refers to a “[subtype] spell” or “[subtype] card,” it refers only to a spell or card that has that subtype. For example, March of the Drowned is a card that benefits Pirates and features Pirates in its illustration, but it isn’t a Pirate card.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Forerunner of the Empire has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Jan 19, 2018RIX set symbol, UncommonRivals of IxalanRIX #102
  • Jan 19, 2018RIX set symbol, UncommonRivals of Ixalan · foilRIX #102

Forerunner of the Empire in Commander

Forerunner of the Empire is the #6,549 most-played card on EDHREC, down 28 places over the last 30 days.

#6,549 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 28 in 30 days

Forerunner of the Empire FAQ

How much is Forerunner of the Empire worth?

Forerunner of the Empire is worth about $1.08 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Forerunner of the Empire legal in Commander?

Yes. Forerunner of the Empire is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Forerunner of the Empire been reprinted?

Yes. Forerunner of the Empire has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Forerunner of the Empire cheap?

Forerunner of the Empire trades at about $1.08; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,549 on EDHREC).