Volunteer Reserves
Weatherlight · #29

Volunteer Reserves

Volunteer Reserves is a Uncommon Creature — Human Soldier from Weatherlight (29) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.23 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.23
Cardmarket trend €0.14
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Volunteer Reserves suits collectors and players working on Weatherlight who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Volunteer Reserves from Weatherlight?

Volunteer Reserves is a Creature — Human Soldier in Weatherlight numbered 29. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Volunteer Reserves (29) is a format-relevant Creature — Human Soldier in Weatherlight with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Volunteer Reserves worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.23 for Volunteer Reserves. Low and high spread runs $0.23 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.14; Normal: $0.23. This printing is from Weatherlight. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

SetWeatherlight
Number29
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.23
Cardmarket EUR€0.14
cardmarket $0.14
Normal $0.23

Card stats

ColorsW
Power2

How collectible is Volunteer Reserves?

Volunteer Reserves is a Uncommon printing in Weatherlight. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Weatherlight. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1997.

What are the key details for Volunteer Reserves?

Volunteer Reserves lists as Creature — Human Soldier with keywords Banding, Cumulative upkeep. Artist: Kev Walker. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Weatherlight. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Volunteer Reserves (29) is a format-relevant Creature — Human Soldier in Weatherlight with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Volunteer Reserves is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Human Soldier in Weatherlight, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.23 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.14; Normal: $0.23).
  • Mana cost {1}{W} and type line Creature — Human Soldier help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.23 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Volunteer Reserves from Weatherlight?

Volunteer Reserves is a Uncommon Creature — Human Soldier from Weatherlight numbered 29 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Volunteer Reserves worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.23 for ungraded Volunteer Reserves. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Volunteer Reserves?

Volunteer Reserves is catalogued as Uncommon in Weatherlight. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Volunteer Reserves legal in Commander or Standard?

Volunteer Reserves shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Volunteer Reserves near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.23. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.