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Ambush Commander
PSAL · Salvat 2005 #B25 · Rare · released 2005-08-22
{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Elf
Forests you control are 1/1 green Elf creatures that are still lands.
{1}{G}, Sacrifice an Elf: Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
Ambush Commander is a rare green creature from Salvat 2005 (2005). It has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, from 2003 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.32 to $7.92 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Ambush Commander in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (5)
Prices range from $0.32 to $7.92 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The List at $0.32.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scourge | 111 | Rare | $2.35 | $7.92 |
| Salvat 2005 This page | B25 | Rare | — | — |
| Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins | 1 | Rare | — | $1.70 |
| Duel Decks Anthology: Elves vs. Goblins | 1 | Rare | — | $0.80 |
| The List | EVG-1 | Rare | $0.32 | — |
More from Salvat 2005
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2008-08-01A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn’t matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ambush Commander legal in Commander?
Yes — Ambush Commander is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Ambush Commander legal in?
Ambush Commander is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Ambush Commander been printed?
Ambush Commander has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, from 2003 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Ambush Commander?
The cheapest printing is The List (#EVG-1) at about $0.32.
Who illustrated Ambush Commander?
This printing of Ambush Commander was illustrated by Darrell Riche.