Alela, Artful Provocateur

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Alela, Artful Provocateur: Legendary Creature - Faerie Warlock, The Brothers' War Commander. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{W}{U}{B}
Mana value
4
Type
Legendary Creature - Faerie Warlock
Colour identity
White, blue and black (WUB)
Power / toughness
2/3
Rarity
Mythic
Set
The Brothers' War Commander (BRC)
Released
2022-11-18
Collector number
119
Artist
Grzegorz Rutkowski
Commander rank
5,252 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Deathtouch, Flying, Lifelink
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Alela, Artful Provocateur

Alela, Artful Provocateur is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare white, blue and black legendary creature from The Brothers' War Commander (BRC), a Commander product released in November 2022. It is collector number 119 in that set, with art by Grzegorz Rutkowski. It costs {1}{W}{U}{B} (one generic, one white, one blue and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 2/3 creature. Its colour identity is white, blue and black. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Throne of Eldraine (2019) to The Brothers' War Commander (2022). It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.56 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).

Card text

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink

Other creatures you control with flying get +1/+0.

Whenever you cast an artifact or enchantment spell, create a 1/1 blue Faerie creature token with flying.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.56 (as of 2026-11-01).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Alela, Artful Provocateur by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Alela, Artful Provocateur

Alela, Artful Provocateur has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #ELD-324Mythic2024
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1630Mythic2024
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1630★Mythic2024
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1197Mythic2023
New Capenna Commander (NCC) #325Mythic2022
Throne of Eldraine (ELD) #324Mythic2019

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Alela, Artful Provocateur, newest first.

  • Alela's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
  • A spell that's both an artifact and an enchantment spell causes Alela's last ability to trigger only once.

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