Elite Scaleguard
Commander 2016 (C16) #65 · Uncommon · Creature — Human Soldier
Mana cost: {4}{W}
When this creature enters, bolster 2. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put two +1/+1 counters on it.)
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it attacks, tap target creature defending player controls.
Power/toughness 2/3 · Illustrated by Steve Prescott · Released November 11, 2016
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.28 USD · €0.07 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.01 USD (3.4%) to $0.28 USD; low $0.28 USD, high $0.30 USD.
Printings
- The List #CM2-27 (PLST) · Uncommon · 2024 · $0.08 USD
- Commander Masters #22 (CMM) · Uncommon · 2023 · $0.26 USD
- March of the Machine Commander #181 (MOC) · Uncommon · 2023 · $0.26 USD
- Midnight Hunt Commander #85 (MIC) · Uncommon · 2021 · $0.21 USD
- Commander 2021 #91 (C21) · Uncommon · 2021 · $0.30 USD
- Zendikar Rising Commander #14 (ZNC) · Uncommon · 2020 · $0.21 USD
- Commander Anthology Volume II #27 (CM2) · Uncommon · 2018 · $0.24 USD
- Commander 2016 #65 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2016 · $0.28 USD
- Fate Reforged #12 (FRF) · Uncommon · 2015 · $0.16 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2014-11-24 · wotc — Bolster itself doesn't target any creature, though some spells and abilities that bolster may have other effects that target creatures. For example, you could put counters on a creature with protection from white with Abzan Skycaptain's bolster ability.
- 2014-11-24 · wotc — You determine which creature to put counters on as the spell or ability that instructs you to bolster resolves.