Elite Scaleguard
Magic: The Gathering | Commander 2016 - Singles
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| Rarity | U |
| Number | 65 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Commander 2016 |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 4 items |
| From | $0.32 |
| Type | Creature — Human Soldier |
Format Legality
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NM | $0.32 | 1 | ||
LP | $0.50 | 1 | ||
LP | $1.59 | 1 | ||
NM | $0.41 | 1 | Unavailable |
About Elite Scaleguard
Elite Scaleguard from Commander 2016 is currently available from around $0.25. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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WhitePower / Toughness
Card Text
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Elite Scaleguard worth?
Elite Scaleguard is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.25 for Commander 2016. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Elite Scaleguard has 3 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Elite Scaleguard legal in Commander?
Elite Scaleguard is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is Elite Scaleguard legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Elite Scaleguard on the Reserved List?
No. Elite Scaleguard is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Elite Scaleguard in-game text?
In game, Elite Scaleguard is a Creature — Human Soldier with text that starts: "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.)".
How popular is Elite Scaleguard in Commander decks?
Elite Scaleguard ranks #8,611 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Elite Scaleguard
This card has been printed in 3 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Elite Scaleguard legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.