Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness

Final Fantasy Commander (FIC) #77 · Rare · Legendary Creature — Spirit Warrior

Mana cost: {1}{W}{B}

Whenever you cast a white spell, put a +1/+1 counter on each legendary creature you control. They gain vigilance until end of turn.
Whenever you cast a black spell, put a +1/+1 counter on each legendary creature you control. They gain menace until end of turn.

"Always we took the burden of fighting upon ourselves. That's what heroes do, isn't it?"

Power/toughness 2/2 · Illustrated by Thanh Tuấn · Released June 13, 2025

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 25, 2026: no net change at $0.32 USD; low $0.25 USD, high $0.39 USD.

Printings

  1. Final Fantasy Commander #164 (FIC) · Rare · 2025 · $1.73 USD
  2. Final Fantasy Commander #77 (this printing) · Rare · 2025 · $0.32 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2025-06-06 · wotc — Each of Ardbert's abilities resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Dihada, Binder of Wills · in 27% of 49 decks
  2. Y'shtola, Night's Blessed · in 18% of 49 decks

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