Guardians of the Elite
Unleash the might of the Elite Scaleguard in your next Magic: The Gathering Commander deck! This versatile Human Soldier not only bolsters your ranks upon entry but also delivers tactical prowess with its unique ability. When this stalwart creature hits the battlefield, it triggers bolster 2, allowing you to enhance your weakest creature while reinforcing your board state with two +1/+1 counters. This can turn the tides of battle, especially when paired with creatures like Mentor of the Meek that can help you draw cards as your battlefield grows.
But that’s not all—the Elite Scaleguard becomes a target for your opponent’s disruption with its ability to take out targets when it attacks. This capability can push your strategy into overdrive by ensuring your most threatening creatures can get through while you also keep your opponent on their toes. With its solid stats of 2/3, it stands ready to defend while commanding respect on the battlefield. Elevate your gameplay with this essential addition to your Commander arsenal!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {4}{W}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Soldier
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Elite Scaleguard enters the battlefield, 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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Power / Toughness – 2/3
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Loyalty – N/A