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Resourceful Defense

MTG Resourceful Defense details and prices

1.49
@CardKingdom

2.06
@TCGplayer

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FIC

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Rare
Number: #19
Illustrator: Francis Tneh
Edition: New Capenna Commander

Resourceful Defense is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 299
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Combos: 36 combos
Resourceful Defense combos
Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 0
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Versions: This card has 5 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Whenever a permanent you control leaves the battlefield, if it had counters on it, put those counters on target permanent you control.
{4}{W}: Move any number of counters from target permanent you control onto a second target permanent you control.

Related Tags

Enchantment White

Price

1.49
@CardKingdom

2.06
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Price trend

Paper

Latest decks playing Resourceful Defense

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Resourceful Defense available on MTG decks website.

Top16 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By Guilherme Garde...	Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E8	Not available spiciness	30-May -2026	$78 ---
Other	Tidus, Yuna's Guardi... By kusagaki ryouga	HARERUYA - Daily Tournaments	Not available spiciness	25-May -2026	$248 ---
Top32 (0 - 3) 0%	Deck By Cody Cotton	Precon Tournament @ Good AF Games	Not available spiciness	24-May -2026	$79 ---
Top4 (1 - 0 - 2) 100%	Deck By William James K...	Precon Tournament @ Good AF Games	Not available spiciness	24-May -2026	$79 ---
1st (2 - 0 - 1) 100%	Deck By Eric Pizzeck	Precon Tournament @ Good AF Games	Not available spiciness	24-May -2026	$95 ---
Top8 (1 - 1) 50%	Deck By Sonia Mara	Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E7	Not available spiciness	23-May -2026	$95 ---
Top4 (1 - 0 - 1) 100%	Deck By Melquesedeque d...	Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E7	Not available spiciness	23-May -2026	$78 ---
Top4 (2 - 0) 100%	Deck By Guilherme Garde...	Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E7	Not available spiciness	23-May -2026	$78 ---
Other	Tidus, Yuna's Guardi... By Kusagaki Ryouga	Omiya Casual Commander Bracket 2 - 2026/05/23 @Hareruya (Jap...	Not available spiciness	23-May -2026	$248 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By Víctor Romero	Commander Budget - Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	23-May -2026	$95 ---
Top8 (0 - 3) 0%	Deck By Mauricio Gallar...	[CoPr] Liga Moii - Mayo 3/5	Not available spiciness	17-May -2026	$95 ---
Top32 (0 - 1 - 1) 0%	Deck By Guilherme Garde...	Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E6	Not available spiciness	16-May -2026	$78 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By Dídac Diaz	Commander Casual - Magic Barcelona @ Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	15-May -2026	$266 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By Arturo Cavas	Commander Budget 9º Aniversario - Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	09-May -2026	$137 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By Joan Gimenez	Commander Party - Secrets of Strixhaven - Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	02-May -2026	$166 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By aleix lorca	Commander Party - Secrets of Strixhaven - Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	02-May -2026	$79 ---
Other	First Doctor Cascade By 4zo4error	Streamed Deck	Not available spiciness	01-May -2026	$702 ---
Top4 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By hugocrar	Commander Budget - Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	27-Apr -2026	$126 ---
Top4 (1 - 2) 33%	Deck By Lorenzo Bonifaz...	Lega Commander - Bracket 3 - Tappa 2 @ Fire & Dice	Not available spiciness	26-Apr -2026	$181 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0%	Deck By Víctor Romero	Commander Budget - Magic Barcelona	Not available spiciness	20-Apr -2026	$93 ---

Top16 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By Guilherme Garde... Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E8	30-May Not available spiciness $78 ---
Other X	Tidus, Yuna's Guardi... By kusagaki ryouga HARERUYA - Daily Tournaments	25-May Not available spiciness $248 ---
Top32 (0 - 3) 0% X	Deck By Cody Cotton Precon Tournament @ Good AF Games	24-May Not available spiciness $79 ---
Top4 (1 - 0 - 2) 100% X	Deck By William James K... Precon Tournament @ Good AF Games	24-May Not available spiciness $79 ---
1st (2 - 0 - 1) 100% X	Deck By Eric Pizzeck Precon Tournament @ Good AF Games	24-May Not available spiciness $95 ---
Top8 (1 - 1) 50% X	Deck By Sonia Mara Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E7	23-May Not available spiciness $95 ---
Top4 (1 - 0 - 1) 100% X	Deck By Melquesedeque d... Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E7	23-May Not available spiciness $78 ---
Top4 (2 - 0) 100% X	Deck By Guilherme Garde... Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E7	23-May Not available spiciness $78 ---
Other X	Tidus, Yuna's Guardi... By Kusagaki Ryouga Omiya Casual Commander Bracket 2 - 2026/05/23 @Hareruya (Jap...	23-May Not available spiciness $248 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By Víctor Romero Commander Budget - Magic Barcelona	23-May Not available spiciness $95 ---
Top8 (0 - 3) 0% X	Deck By Mauricio Gallar... [CoPr] Liga Moii - Mayo 3/5	17-May Not available spiciness $95 ---
Top32 (0 - 1 - 1) 0% X	Deck By Guilherme Garde... Liga Mesão Presencial S2-E6	16-May Not available spiciness $78 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By Dídac Diaz Commander Casual - Magic Barcelona @ Magic Barcelona	15-May Not available spiciness $266 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By Arturo Cavas Commander Budget 9º Aniversario - Magic Barcelona	09-May Not available spiciness $137 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By Joan Gimenez Commander Party - Secrets of Strixhaven - Magic Barcelona	02-May Not available spiciness $166 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By aleix lorca Commander Party - Secrets of Strixhaven - Magic Barcelona	02-May Not available spiciness $79 ---
Other X	First Doctor Cascade By 4zo4error Streamed Deck	01-May Not available spiciness $702 ---
Top4 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By hugocrar Commander Budget - Magic Barcelona	27-Apr Not available spiciness $126 ---
Top4 (1 - 2) 33% X	Deck By Lorenzo Bonifaz... Lega Commander - Bracket 3 - Tappa 2 @ Fire & Dice	26-Apr Not available spiciness $181 ---
Top32 (0 - 2) 0% X	Deck By Víctor Romero Commander Budget - Magic Barcelona	20-Apr Not available spiciness $93 ---

Recent archetypes playing Resourceful Defense

A list of archetypes playing Resourceful Defense by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

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Resourceful Defense quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Resourceful Defense?

Resourceful Defense has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Resourceful Defense current price?

The current price is:

Tcgplayer: 📊 $2.06
Cardkingdom: 📊 $1.49

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Resourceful Defense played?

Resourceful Defense has not been played in any current format in the last year Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Resourceful Defense in the current metagame

Resourceful Defense has been played in more than 299 decks in the last year and is a key card in more than 36 combos (you can check them in the Resourceful Defense combos section). It is not played in any current format. , mainly in the following archetypes: Currently the card is not used in any archetype.

Last update: 2026-06-03