Resourceful Defense
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
Whenever a permanent you control leaves the battlefield, if it had counters on it, put those counters on target permanent you control.
4: Move any number of counters from target permanent you control onto a second target permanent you control.
Combos with Resourceful Defense
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.
- Delaying Shield Infinite
- Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
- Lock
- Ashnod's Altar Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Infinite
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite death triggers
- Urabrask // The Great Work Infinite
- Infinite Treasure tokens
- Infinite artifact ETB
- Infinite artifact LTB
- Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite damage
- Magistrate's Scepter Infinite
- Infinite turns
- Lock
- Athreos, Shroud-Veiled Ashnod's Altar Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Basking Broodscale Arwen, Weaver of Hope Infinite
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- The Thing Sage of Hours Infinite
- Infinite turns
- Lock
Showing the 8 shortest and most explosive. This card appears in more than these. Follow any of them through to Commander Spellbook to browse the rest.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Resourceful Defense, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspirit, Flagship Vessel | 3 | 0 | — |
| Tidus, Yuna's Guardian | 3 | 0 | — |
| Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight | 1 | 3 | — |
| Bess, Soul Nourisher | 1 | 0 | — |
| Kilo, Apogee Mind | 1 | 0 | — |
| Kros, Defense Contractor | 1 | 0 | — |
| Tidus, Blitzball Star | 1 | 0 | — |
| Yuna, Hope of Spira | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Bant 4 decks
- Jeskai 4 decks
- Selesnya 2 decks
- Orzhov 1 deck
- Azorius 1 deck
Resourceful Defense price history
The Edge of Eternities Commander #67 printing, as Scryfall reports the TCGplayer market. Updated nightly. Click any version below to chart its price.
Every recorded price change
| Date | Non-foil |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $0.35 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $0.31 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $0.36 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $0.32 |
A row is recorded only on nights the price moved, so each price held until the row above it.
Every version of Resourceful Defense
5 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. Click a card's art to chart that version's price above.
- Normal
- $0.30
- Normal
- $0.28
- Foil
- —
Extended Art
- Normal
- $5.19
- Normal
- $2.23
Promo
New Capenna Commander Promos
- Foil
- $36.99
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Resourceful Defense. 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.