Resourceful Defense
NCCNew Capenna Commander/#19/2022Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.64
ManaPool$1.62
TCGplayer$2.63
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.40
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.62High $1.62Low $0.15▲ 500.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.63TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.3%30d▲ 13.4%90d▲ 27.1%
90d high
$2.87
90d low
$1.98
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.29
Edge of Eternities Commander
- Up 13.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $2.87.
- This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
Whenever a permanent you control leaves the battlefield, if it had counters on it, put those counters on target permanent you control.
: Move any number of counters from target permanent you control onto a second target permanent you control.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Resourceful Defense
Resourceful Defense is an Enchantment, with mana cost {2}{W} (mana value 3). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.63 (up 13.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Resourceful Defense FAQ
How much is Resourceful Defense worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Resourceful Defense is $2.63. It is up 13.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.98 to $2.87.
What is the cheapest printing of Resourceful Defense?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Edge of Eternities Commander at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Resourceful Defense?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from New Capenna Commander Promos at $34.24 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Resourceful Defense are there?
Resourceful Defense has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Resourceful Defense first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from NCC #19, released 2022-04-29.
What is the newest printing of Resourceful Defense?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EOC #67, released 2025-08-01.
Is Resourceful Defense legal in Commander?
Yes, Resourceful Defense is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Resourceful Defense legal in Modern?
Resourceful Defense is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.