Alpha Status
Mana cost:
Enchantment — Aura
Rules text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 for each other creature on the battlefield that shares a creature type with it.
When to play this card
Alpha Status shows up in thousands of Commander and constructed lists as a staple in its role. EDHREC and tournament data confirm it is widely played — not because it is broken, but because it efficiently fills a slot in your curve or interaction package.
In deckbuilding: Enchantment — lasting effect or aura. Tune the number of copies to your format (1 in Commander, up to 4 in 60-card). If your deck lacks an answer to what this card does, consider sideboard slots or a same-mana-cost alternative.
- Set
- Scourge
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Prices
- $4.94 · €1.37
- Legal in
- legacyvintagecommander
Rulings
Alpha Status counts each creature once if that creature shares at least one creature type with the enchanted creature.
2004-10-04
