Spirit of Resilience

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Spirit of Resilience: Creature - Spirit Warrior, Secrets of Strixhaven Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{R}
Mana value
3
Type
Creature - Spirit Warrior
Colour identity
Red (R)
Power / toughness
2/2
Rarity
Rare
Set
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC)
Released
2026-04-24
Collector number
37
Artist
David Álvarez
Commander rank
13,192 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Spirit of Resilience

Spirit of Resilience is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red creature from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC), a Commander product released in April 2026. It is collector number 37 in that set, with art by David Álvarez. It costs {2}{R} (two generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Secrets of Strixhaven Commander is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.24 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then you may have this creature become a copy of an artifact or creature card from among those cards until end of turn.

"We've all been broken and had to put ourselves back together with the pieces that were left." -Kequia Akosa

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.24 (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 Spirit of Resilience by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Spirit of Resilience

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC) #85Rare2026

Official rulings

Four official rulings apply to Spirit of Resilience, newest first.

  • When Spirit of Resilience becomes a copy of the chosen card, it's neither entering nor leaving the battlefield. Any enters abilities or leaves-the-battlefield abilities won't trigger.
  • If multiple cards leave your graveyard at the same time, Spirit of Resilience's ability will trigger only once.
  • If the copied card has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0.
  • Spirit of Resilience copies exactly what was printed on the original card and nothing else. It doesn't copy any information about the object the card was before it was put into your graveyard.

Similar cards

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Spirit of Resilience is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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