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Resourceful Defense
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Resourceful Defense

{2}{W}

Enchantment

Whenever a permanent you control leaves the battlefield, if it had counters on it, put those counters on target permanent you control.

{4}{W}: Move any number of counters from target permanent you control onto a second target permanent you control.

Set
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC #251)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
3
Released
2025-06-13
Artist
Shiyu
EDHREC rank
#1,562
Colour identity
{W}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In 26 two-card combos

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.23
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Combos 220

Magistrate's Scepter+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Infinite turnsLock
7,933 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought+Darksteel Reactor+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Win the game
6,168 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashnod's Altar+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
3,875 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Bartolomé del Presidio+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
2,093 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Viscera Seer+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite scry 1
1,603 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Carrion Feeder+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,533 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Yahenni, Undying Partisan+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,354 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Phyrexian Altar+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,302 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Eternity Vessel+Darksteel Reactor+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Win the game
1,125 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Branching Evolution
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
1,122 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Innkeeper's Talent
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
798 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Altar of Dementia+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite millInfinite self-mill
786 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Cathars' Crusade+Resourceful Defense
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggers
770 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Arwen, Weaver of Hope+Resourceful Defense
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
740 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Doubling Season
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
658 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Eternity Vessel+Magistrate's Scepter+Resourceful Defense
{W}
LockNear-infinite turns
653 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Resourceful Defense+Good-Fortune Unicorn
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
567 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Loading Zone
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
563 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+The Earth Crystal
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
554 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Umbral Collar Zealot+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite surveil
539 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Ashnod's Altar+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
509 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Viscera Seer+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite scry 1
497 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Corpsejack Menace
{W}{B}{G}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
470 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
464 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Spawning Pit+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
392 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Goblin Bombardment+Resourceful Defense
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggers
366 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Bartolomé del Presidio+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
333 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Bloodflow Connoisseur+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
327 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Woe Strider+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite scry 1
302 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Master Chef+Resourceful Defense
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
239 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Phyrexian Altar+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
232 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Evolution Witness+Ashnod's Altar+Resourceful Defense
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
182 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Blasting Station+Resourceful Defense
{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggers
177 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Resourceful Defense+Railway Brawler
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
172 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Resourceful Defense+Renata, Called to the Hunt
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
171 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Yahenni, Undying Partisan+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
168 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Resourceful Defense+Master Biomancer
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
156 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Carrion Feeder+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
152 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Altar of Dementia+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite millInfinite self-mill
145 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kilo, Apogee Mind+Magosi, the Waterveil+Resourceful Defense
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite turnsLock
141 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magistrate's Scepter+Fire Nation Turret+Resourceful Defense
{R}{W}
Infinite turnsLock
133 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Delaying Shield
{W}
LockPrevent all damage that would be dealt to you
131 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Resourceful Defense+Crystalline Crawler+Primal Vigor
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored mana
130 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Juniper Order Ranger+Resourceful Defense
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
116 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled+Woe Strider+Resourceful Defense
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite scry 1
106 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashnod's Altar+Resourceful Defense+Scurry Oak
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
103 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Terra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra+Resourceful Defense+Anger
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite self-millInfinite token copies of nonlegendary enchantments you control
95 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Terra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra+Resourceful Defense+The Fire Crystal
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite self-millInfinite token copies of nonlegendary enchantments you control
88 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Bloodspore Thrinax+Resourceful Defense
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
87 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basking Broodscale+Resourceful Defense+Thunderous Velocipede
{G}{W}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
79 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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Format legality

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Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
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Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
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