Hardened Scales
Enchantment
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
"Naga shed their scales. We wear ours with pride."
βGolran, dragonscale captain
Illustrated by Mark Winters Β· Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC)
Legalities
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Duel Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
Printings
Rulings
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If a creature you control would enter the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters on it, it enters with that many plus one instead.
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If two or more effects attempt to modify how many counters would be put on a creature you control, you choose the order to apply those effects, no matter who controls the sources of those effects.
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Each additional Hardened Scales you control will increase the number of +1/+1 counters placed on a creature you control by one.
Archetypes that play this card
Duel Commander
- Dyadrine, Synthesis Amalgam 100.0% of lists
Modern
- Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp 100.0% of lists
Pioneer
- Other 1.6% of lists