Collective Resistance
~$0.68 low · ~$3.32 high
Green. Instant
Foundations Commander #196 · Illustrated by Raoul Vitale
Foundations Commander #196 · Illustrated by Raoul VitaleWhat is Collective Resistance worth?
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Oracle text
Escalate (Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.)
Choose one or more —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Target creature gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
Format legality
All 3 printings of Collective Resistance
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #MH3-147· 2026Preorderuncommon | uncommon | — | No foil printing | — | |
 Foundations Commander fdc #196· 2026uncommon· Cardmarket €1.47 | uncommon | $0.68 | No foil printing | €1.47 | |
 Modern Horizons 3 mh3 #147· 2024uncommon· Cardmarket €1.80 · €2.61 foil | uncommon | $1.80 | $3.32 | €1.80€2.61 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2024
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #764 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Escalate
- Artist
- Raoul Vitale
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Commander card (#196).
0196 · FDC · U · EN
- 0196Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- FDCSet code for Foundations Commander
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Collective Resistance, read from the Foundations Commander printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
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Keywords
- EscalateCR 702.120
- Defined in the Comprehensive Rules at the rule above.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (7)
2024-06-07
No player can cast spells or activate abilities in between the modes of a resolving spell. Any abilities that trigger won't be put onto the stack until Collective Resistance is done resolving.
2024-06-07
You choose all of your modes at once. You can't wait to perform one mode's actions and then decide to choose more modes.
2024-06-07
If an effect allows you to cast Collective Resistance without paying its mana cost, you'll still have to pay the escalate costs if you choose more than one mode.
2024-06-07
No matter which combination of modes you choose, you always follow the instructions in the order they are written.
2024-06-07
You can't choose any one mode multiple times.
2024-06-07
If Collective Resistance is copied, the effect that creates the copy will usually allow you to choose new targets, but you can't choose new modes.
2024-06-07
If you chose more than one mode and the target of one of those modes becomes illegal, the other targets will still be affected. If all of the targets become illegal, Collective Resistance won't resolve.
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