Hostage Taker — Frequently Asked Questions
7 common questions about Hostage Taker in MTG — View Hostage Taker
What does Hostage Taker do?
Hostage Taker is a Creature — Human Pirate. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, exile another target creature or artifact until this creature leaves the battlefield. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is Hostage Taker?
Hostage Taker is a Creature — Human Pirate. It is a Rare card from the Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander set.
What format is Hostage Taker legal in?
How much does Hostage Taker cost?
The current market price for Hostage Taker is approximately $0.33 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.
What set is Hostage Taker from?
Hostage Taker was printed in Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander. Browse all cards from Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander.
Is Hostage Taker good in Commander?
Yes, Hostage Taker is legal in Commander. It has 22 known combos in Commander. See all combos with Hostage Taker. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What are the best combos with Hostage Taker?
Hostage Taker has 22 known combos. The most popular include: Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Felidar Guardian (Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB); Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Restoration Angel (Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB); Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Ashnod's Altar (Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB). View all combos with Hostage Taker.
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