Archangel of Strife
~$0.85 low · ~$1.34 high
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White. Creature — Angel
Commander Anthology #5 · Illustrated by Greg Staples
Commander Anthology #5 · Illustrated by Greg StaplesWhat is Archangel of Strife worth?
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Oracle text
Flying
As this creature enters, each player chooses war or peace.
Creatures controlled by players who chose war get +3/+0.
Creatures controlled by players who chose peace get +0/+3.
6/6
Format legality
All 3 printings of Archangel of Strife
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commander Anthology cma #5· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.53 | rare | $1.03 | No foil printing | €0.53 | |
 From the Vault: Angels v15 #3· 2015mythic· Cardmarket €0.82 foil | mythic | No non-foil printing | $1.34 | €0.82 foil | |
 Commander 2011 cmd #7· 2011rare· Cardmarket €0.67 | rare | $0.85 | No foil printing | €0.67 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2011
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 7
- EDHREC rank
- #18,483 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying
- Artist
- Greg Staples
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Commander Anthology card (#5).
005 · CMA · R · EN
- 005Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- CMASet code for Commander Anthology
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (5)
September 22, 2011
As soon as Archangel of Strife leaves the battlefield, the bonus stops applying. If it returns to the battlefield, players will be able to make new choices.
September 22, 2011
Archangel of Strife's bonuses apply immediately. Depending on your choice, Archangel of Strife will enter as either a 9/6 or 6/9 creature.
September 22, 2011
The active player chooses war or peace first, followed by each other player in turn order. Each player will know what previous players chose when making their choice.
September 22, 2011
Archangel of Strife's second and third abilities are linked. Similarly, its second and fourth abilities are linked. The bonus a player's creatures get depends only on the choice that player made when Archangel of Strife entered.
September 22, 2011
If there are two Archangels of Strife on the battlefield, and you choose war for one and peace for the other, your creatures get +3/+3.
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