Hardened Scales
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Set2X2
Collector #369
Released2022-07-08
Rarityrare
ArtistJim Nelson
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesBorderless · Reprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Hardened Scales

RareColour IDMV 1
Enchantment
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
Rulings (3)
wotc1 Sept 2023
Each additional Hardened Scales you control will increase the number of +1/+1 counters placed on a creature you control by one.
wotc1 Sept 2023
If two or more effects attempt to modify how many counters would be put on a creature you control, you choose the order to apply those effects, no matter who controls the sources of those effects.
wotc1 Sept 2023
If a creature you control would enter the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters on it, it enters with that many plus one instead.