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Balan, Wandering Knight
C17 · Commander 2017 #2 · Rare · released 2017-08-25
{2}{W}{W}
Legendary Creature — Cat Knight
First strike
Balan has double strike as long as two or more Equipment are attached to it.
{1}{W}: Attach all Equipment you control to Balan.
"What weapon will you bear against one who's mastered them all?"
Balan, Wandering Knight is a rare white creature from Commander 2017 (2017). It has been printed 5 times across 4 sets, from 2017 to 2023. Recent market prices range from $0.40 to $22.59 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$1.00
Format legality
Where you can play Balan, Wandering Knight in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (5)
Prices range from $0.40 to $22.59 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Commander Masters at $0.40.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2017 This page | 2 | Rare | $0.96 | — |
| Treasure Chest | 65757 | Rare | — | — |
| Jumpstart 2022 | 53 | Rare | $22.59 | — |
| Commander Masters | 458 | Rare | — | — |
| Commander Masters | 16 | Rare | $0.40 | $1.08 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2017-08-25Balan's activated ability has no timing restriction. You can activate it any time you have priority.
- 2017-08-25If Balan deals first-strike damage and then gains double strike (most likely because it picked up some Equipment with its activated ability after first-strike damage was dealt), it will also deal regular combat damage.
Frequently asked questions
Is Balan, Wandering Knight legal in Commander?
Yes — Balan, Wandering Knight is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Balan, Wandering Knight legal in?
Balan, Wandering Knight is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Balan, Wandering Knight been printed?
Balan, Wandering Knight has been printed 5 times across 4 sets, from 2017 to 2023.
What is the cheapest printing of Balan, Wandering Knight?
The cheapest printing is Commander Masters (#16) at about $0.40.
Who illustrated Balan, Wandering Knight?
This printing of Balan, Wandering Knight was illustrated by Svetlin Velinov.