{"product_id":"elite-scaleguard-commander-masters-near-mint-foil","title":"Elite Scaleguard (Commander Masters) Near Mint Foil","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGet Ready to Bolster! Elite Scaleguard Awaits!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStep into the battlefield with the \u003cb\u003eElite Scaleguard\u003c\/b\u003e, a stalwart ally ready to reinforce your ranks with tactical precision. This \u003cb\u003eHuman Soldier\u003c\/b\u003e stands at the ready, boasting a solid \u003cb\u003e2\/3\u003c\/b\u003e power and toughness. With a mana cost of {4}{W}, the Scaleguard not only charges onto the field but also triggers the powerful \u003ci\u003ebolster\u003c\/i\u003e mechanic. When it enters the battlefield, you can choose the creature with the least toughness you control and add two +1\/+1 counters to it, transforming your weaker minions into fearsome threats. This ability pairs beautifully with tokens or low-cost creatures, making it an ideal addition to decks that thrive on board control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe strategic implications of the Elite Scaleguard extend beyond just its bolster ability. When you attack with a creature holding those precious +1\/+1 counters, you can target an opponent's creature for elimination, enhancing your offensive strategy. Bring in cards like \u003ci\u003eFallen Angel\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eAjani's Pridemate\u003c\/i\u003e for synergy that can drive your opponents to their knees. With its \u003cb\u003eNear Mint Foil\u003c\/b\u003e condition, this card not only enhances your gameplay but also adds a stunning visual element to your collection. Don’t miss out on this essential commander staple!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCard Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMana Cost:\u003c\/b\u003e {4}{W}\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCard Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Creature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSubtypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Human Soldier\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCard Text \/ Rules Text (Printed):\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower \/ Toughness:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\/3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Journey’s End Games","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44571020689564,"sku":"CGS-QU1P-18MMUZQX","price":0.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/7328\/3467\/files\/8dbccad0f135f05a3f8afc126f28e5bf_bd26eeb6-54fc-4696-9123-ebd807b04276.jpg?v=1730944643","url":"https:\/\/journeysendgames.com\/products\/elite-scaleguard-commander-masters-near-mint-foil","provider":"Journey’s End Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}