Battlefield Promotion
~$0.13 low · ~$0.45 high
White. Instant
Foundations Jumpstart #173 · Illustrated by Scott Murphy
Foundations Jumpstart #173 · Illustrated by Scott MurphyWhat is Battlefield Promotion worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains first strike until end of turn. You gain 2 life. (A creature with first strike deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
"Welcome to the Legion. You saved a district—now let's go save the world."
Format legality
All 4 printings of Battlefield Promotion
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations Jumpstart j25 #173· 2024common· Cardmarket €0.08 | common | $0.16 | No foil printing | €0.08 | |
 Double Masters 2022 2x2 #7· 2022common· Cardmarket €0.03 · €0.04 foil | common | $0.13 | $0.24 | €0.03€0.04 foil | |
 Jumpstart jmp #91· 2020common· Cardmarket €0.17 | common | $0.15 | No foil printing | €0.17 | |
 War of the Spark war #5· 2019common· Cardmarket €0.05 · €0.19 foil | common | $0.15 | $0.45 | €0.05€0.19 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2019
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #18,147 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Jumpstart card (#173).
0173 · J25 · C · EN
- 0173Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- J25Set code for Foundations Jumpstart
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (1)
2019-05-03
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Battlefield Promotion tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't gain 2 life.
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