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Barret Wallace

Barret Wallace

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel

Barret Wallace wants a deck that deals damage straight to its opponents. It also works in a deck built around Equipment / Hammer Time, Humans or Rebels.

  • Mana cost3 genericred
  • Red ()
  • Power / toughness4 / 4
  • RarityUncommon

Reach

Whenever Barret Wallace attacks, it deals damage equal to the number of equipped creatures you control to defending player.

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Archetypes

Cards That Fit Barret Wallace

Picked for what they do in Barret Wallace's deck. When two cards do the same job, the one with the lower comes first. All of them fit Barret Wallace's color identity.Mana ValueThe total amount of mana a card costs, all added up. A card costing two generic and one green has a mana value of three. Wizards renamed this from "converted mana cost" in 2021, so older cards and articles may still use the old name.Sol RingOpen the full glossary

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Rulings for Barret Wallace

explain how Barret Wallace works in tricky situations. They come from Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic.RulingThe official answer to how a card works in a tricky situation. Most rulings are written by Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic, and a few are notes from Scryfall, the card database Magic players use. A ruling explains a card. It does not change what the card says.Open the full glossary

Wizards of the Coast 6 Jun 2025

Use the number of equipped creatures you control at the time Barret Wallace's last ability resolves to determine how much damage to deal.

1 ruling, all written by Wizards of the Coast. Read the originals on Gatherer ↗

Similar Commanders

Commanders that share the most with Barret Wallace, and what they share.

Color identityEvery color of mana symbol on a card, in its cost and in its rules text. Your commander's color identity sets the limit for your whole deck: every other card has to fit inside it. A deck led by a green and white commander cannot play a card with any blue in its color identity.Open the full glossaryRPlayers write colors as letters: R for red.BurnBurn decks win by dealing damage straight to opponents with spells and abilities, rather than by attacking with creatures. Damage that hits every opponent at once counts three times over at a four-player table.Open the Burn pageBurnDeals damage directly, to creatures or to players. Because it can hit a player as easily as a creature, the same card can remove a blocker or finish off an opponent. Lightning Bolt, Blasphemous ActOpen the Burn pageEquipment / Hammer TimeEquipment, plus cards that attach it for free. That lets even Equipment with a huge equip cost, like Colossus Hammer, go to work right away.Open the Equipment / Hammer Time page