wotc
Removing a shield counter in this way isn't the same as regenerating a creature.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #2023-1
Elspeth Resplendent
pwcs·#2023-1·mythic·foil·JA
Illus. Areku Nishiki
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Apr '23
3 yr ago
Value
$46.48+$2 (+4.2%)
30 days high $48 · low $44
NM$46.5
LP—
MP—
HP—
DMG—
$43–$49modeled
30 days agotoday
90-dayhigh $46low $42range 11.1%n 44
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #5,088 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth
+1: Choose up to one target creature. Put a +1/+1 counter and a counter from among flying, first strike, lifelink, or vigilance on it.
−3: Look at the top seven cards of your library. You may put a permanent card with mana value 3 or less from among them onto the battlefield with a shield counter on it. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
−7: Create five 3/3 white Angel creature tokens with flying.
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Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 7
wotc
If a permanent that would be dealt damage has more than one shield counter on it, that damage is prevented and only one shield counter is removed.
wotc
A creature with a shield counter on it may still be destroyed by state-based actions if it has damage marked on it equal to its toughness or has been dealt unpreventable damage by a source with deathtouch.
Context
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $46.48. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $41.84 and $46.48 across 44 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PWCS — the lineup includes Foil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
Card #2023-1 of *Planeswalker Championship Promos*, the promotional run that shipped alongside the April 2023 Planeswalker Championship release.
Card type: Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth, color identity white, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {3}{W}{W} (5 converted).
Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.
EDHrec ranks this card #5,088 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Areku Nishiki. Rarix catalogs 9 other cards credited to this artist.
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