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Angelic Skirmisher

{4}{W}{W}

Creature — Angel

Gatecrash·gtc #3·Rare·2013·Art by David Rapoza
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal
Angelic Skirmisher
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Oracle Text

At the beginning of each combat, choose first strike, , or lifelink. Creatures you control gain that ability until end of turn.

"A keen mind wields an army as a deft hand wields a sword."

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Set
Gatecrash (GTC)
Number
#3
Rarity
Rare
Artist
David Rapoza
Frame
2003
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$2.41
USD Foil
$3.29
EUR
€3.23
EUR Foil
€6.75
MTGO Tix
0.02

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

1/24/2013·wotc

Only creatures you control when the ability resolves will gain the chosen ability. Creatures that come under your control later in the turn will not gain the ability.

1/24/2013·wotc

You choose which ability creatures you control will gain when Angelic Skirmisher’s ability resolves. This happens before attacking creatures are declared.

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