Angelic Skirmisher

Gatecrash (GTC) #3 · Rare · Creature — Angel

Mana cost: {4}{W}{W}

Flying
At the beginning of each combat, choose first strike, vigilance, or lifelink. Creatures you control gain that ability until end of turn.

"A keen mind wields an army as a deft hand wields a sword."

Power/toughness 4/4 · Illustrated by David Rapoza · Released February 1, 2013

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.13 USD (6.3%) to $2.21 USD; low $2.02 USD, high $2.23 USD.

Printings

  1. Gatecrash Promos #A11 (PGTC) · Rare · 2014 · $6.52 USD foil
  2. Gatecrash #3 (this printing) · Rare · 2013 · $2.21 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2013-01-24 · wotc — Only creatures you control when the ability resolves will gain the chosen ability. Creatures that come under your control later in the turn will not gain the ability.
  2. 2013-01-24 · wotc — You choose which ability creatures you control will gain when Angelic Skirmisher’s ability resolves. This happens before attacking creatures are declared.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Giada, Font of Hope · in 23% of 48 decks
  2. Kaalia of the Vast · in 12% of 50 decks

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