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Sunshot Militia

First printed in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (2023)

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  • The List (PLST) #LCI-168, 2026
  • The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI) #168, 2023

Sunshot Militia

Creature — Human Soldier

Tap two untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control: This creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. Activate only as a sorcery.

As the Legion of Dusk closed in, Oltec citizens rallied to support the Thousand Moons and drive off the invaders.

1/3

Illustrated by
Torgeir Fjereide

Legality

Legal in
Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Not legal in
Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, PreDH

Ruling (1)
  • You can tap any two untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control, including creatures you haven't controlled continuously since the beginning of your most recent turn, to pay the cost of Sunshot Militia's activated ability.

Prices

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 31 Oct 2026).

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI), Premier Draft 56.3% +1.0 -0.2 78571
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI), Sealed 56.2% +0.6 -1.3 4064
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen

Commander In 18 of 6640 decks (0.3%), most in Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Vial Smasher the Fierce
Share of decks
0.3%
= vs previous 30 days
2026-08-16: 0.5% 2026-08-23: 0.3% 2026-08-30: 0.1% 2026-09-06: 0.2% 2026-09-13: 0.5% 2026-09-20: 0.3% 2026-09-27: 0.3% 2026-10-04: 0.2% 2026-10-11: 0.1% 2026-10-18: 0.5% 2026-10-25: 0.1%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
18
18 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
47%
5 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Vial Smasher the Fierce 0.7% 4%
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator 0.3% 45%
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tana, the Bloodsower 0.3% 29%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Trickery Charm100%93.5
Glint-Horn Buccaneer100%59.3
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator100%55.8
Simian Spirit Guide100%2.1
Command Tower100%1.2
Sol Ring100%1.0
Leyline of Transformation94%99.5
Artificial Evolution94%88.3
Weftstalker Ardent94%53.1
Reckless Fireweaver94%44.2

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tana, the Bloodsower
Justin Mcnutt in Paragon Gaming October 24th CEDH $3K		 4-2
67%
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Samuel Teoh in Quantum Nexus' Highlander 10K		 3-2
60%
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Doug Buchanan in King of Games Series 19: The Overhaul		 2-3
40%
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Vial Smasher the Fierce
Zachuary Steed in Commander Invitational Qualifier - The Geeky Oasis		 1-4
20%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Mikele Kincaid, 		1 main #17
of 32
1-3
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
James Coleman, 		1 main #29
of 32
0-3
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tana, the Bloodsower
DANIEL ORAVET, 		1 main #1
of 22
3-0
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Hives, 		1 main #10
of 39
1-2
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tana, the Bloodsower
Justin Mcnutt, 		1 main #3
of 45
4-2
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tana, the Bloodsower
Alex Canario, 		1 main #32
of 36
0-4
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Dani Barrio [TMPL], 		1 main #5
of 20
1-3
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Xavier Herrero Barbero, 		1 main #19
of 20
0-3