Elite Scaleguard
Commander 2021 91 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2021
- Collector number
- 91
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
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.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Elite Scaleguard was released in 2021 as part of the Commander 2021 product line, specifically featuring within the Silverquill Statement deck. This expansion focused on the Strixhaven: School of Mages setting, a thematic plane inspired by collegiate life and magical academia. The card was designed to support the bolster mechanic, a keyword that reinforces creatures with +1/+1 counters, fitting the deck's aggressive white-black color identity.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Lie Setiawan, who depicted a stern, armored dragonkin figure reflective of the rigid, disciplined ethos of the Silverquill house. The design aims to project authority and tactical prowess, aligning with the card's ability to protect smaller creatures while pressuring opponents. It was received as a functional utility piece within the Commander format, favored for its ability to grant ward-like protection to smaller board states.
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