Filigree Angel

Filigree Angel card image

Filigree Angel: Artifact Creature - Angel, Commander 2016. Flying. When this creature enters, you gain 3 life for each artifact you control. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{5}{W}{W}{U}
Mana value
8
Type
Artifact Creature - Angel
Colour identity
White and blue (WU)
Power / toughness
4/4
Rarity
Rare
Set
Commander 2016 (C16)
Released
2016-11-11
Collector number
199
Artist
Richard Whitters
Commander rank
15,137 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Flying

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About Filigree Angel

Filigree Angel is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white and blue artifact creature from Commander 2016 (C16), a Commander product released in November 2016. It is collector number 199 in that set, with art by Richard Whitters. It costs {5}{W}{W}{U} (five generic, two white and one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 8. It is a 4/4 creature. Its colour identity is white and blue. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Alara Reborn (2009) to The List (2020). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.37 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Flying

When this creature enters, you gain 3 life for each artifact you control.

"I craved enlightenment, and Crucius's etherium opened my eyes. I would share my sight with you, but first you must believe."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.37 (as of 2026-11-12).

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

Format legality

Legality of Filigree Angel by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Filigree Angel

Filigree Angel has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #ARB-6Rare2021
Commander 2013 (C13) #189Rare2013
Alara Reborn (ARB) #6Rare2009

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Filigree Angel.

  • Filigree Angel's "enters" ability counts Filigree Angel itself, assuming that it's still on the battlefield and still an artifact by the time the ability resolves.

Similar cards

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Filigree Angel is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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