Kelsien, the Plague
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
Vigilance, haste
Kelsien gets +1/+1 for each experience counter you have.
T: Kelsien deals 1 damage to target creature you don't control. When that creature dies this turn, you get an experience counter.
Combos with Kelsien, the Plague
The lines this card is part of, what it needs alongside it, and what the cards do together. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Thornbite Staff Infinite
- Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
- Destroy any number of creatures opponents control
- Lock
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
3 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2020-04-17
If the target of Kelsien's last ability dies before the ability resolves, you won't get an experience counter.
- 2020-04-17
Each time Kelsien's last ability resolves, it creates a separate delayed triggered ability. If you untap Kelsien and activate its last ability multiple times in one turn, they'll each trigger when the appropriate creature or creatures die.
- 2020-04-17
If Kelsien leaves the battlefield, you keep any experience counters you've received.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Kelsien, the Plague, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezio Auditore da Firenze | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Five-Color 1 deck
Every version of Kelsien, the Plague
2 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them.
Inverted
Secret Lair Drop
- Normal
- $14.89
- Foil
- —
- Normal
- $2.52
- Foil
- $1.12
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Kelsien, the Plague. It runs a name search across every version, which covers the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.
