Magic: The Gathering · commander
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire
Marvel Super Heroes Commander · #696 · rare · 2026
Legendary Creature — Human Mercenary Hero
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Card facts
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- Collector number
- 696 / 866
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Mateus Manhanini
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Promo types
- universesbeyond
- Printed
- 2026-06-26
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ramp
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Creature
- Power / Toughness
- 4 / 4
Also does
More by Mateus Manhanini
This card was illustrated by Mateus Manhanini.
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{R}{R}
Type: Legendary Creature — Human Mercenary Hero
Trample At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
""Sweet Christmas!""
Keywords: Treasure, Trample
P/T: 4/4
Produces: B, G, R, U, W
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Luke Cage, Hero for Hire is real?
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Luke Cage, Hero for Hire worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Luke Cage, Hero for Hire from?
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Marvel Super Heroes Commander" in the commander series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Luke Cage, Hero for Hire?
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire is a rare card in the Marvel Super Heroes Commander set.
