Bant Battlemage (ALA-5) is an uncommon creature — Human Wizard from the Shards of Alara set. It has two activated tap abilities that grant target creatures trample or flying until end of turn for G, T or U, T respectively. Its 2/2 body and flexible evasion-granting effects make it a small utility creature for tempo and combat tricks.

Identity & printing

Name: Bant Battlemage
Number: 5
Rarity: Uncommon
Variant: Normal
Language code: EN

Type line & stats

Subtypes

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Types

Creature

Catalog metadata

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Rules

{G}, {T}: Target creature gains trample until end of turn. {U}, {T}: Target creature gains flying until end of turn.

Set, artist & references

Artist: Donato Giancola
Language: English
Set name: Shards of Alara
Game name: Magic The Gathering

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Abilities, attacks, weakness & resistance

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Bant Battlemage (ALA-5) is an uncommon creature — Human Wizard from the Shards of Alara set. It has two activated tap abilities that grant target creatures trample or flying until end of turn for G, T or U, T respectively. Its 2/2 body and flexible evasion-granting effects make it a small utility creature for tempo and combat tricks.

Catalog pricing data as of 17 Apr 2026, 09:07