Common · Commander Legends and 1 other printing

Ancient Animus

Instant

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control if it's legendary. Then it fights target creature an opponent controls. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

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How it plays

What it wants, and what it gives

Read from the rules text. A card that enables a keyword makes or is the thing; a card that rewards it gets better when you have it. Two cards interact when one enables what the other rewards.

It enables

enables+1/+1 countersKeyword page →Puts +1/+1 counters on creatures, or rewards creatures that have them.634 cards reward +1/+1 counters enablesSpellslingerKeyword page →Instants and sorceries, and cards that trigger when you cast them.1,018 cards reward Spellslinger

Also taggedRemoval

Works well with

Cards that click with it

enables+1/+1 countersmeetsrewards+1/+1 counters634 cards reward it

Price

Lowest printing, from Scryfall.

US market$0.19

EU market$0.08

Foil, lowest$0.28

Price history: Commander Legends #215

Non-foil
Foil

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Date	Non-foil	Foil
12 Nov 2026	$0.32	$0.28
11 Nov 2026	$0.32	$0.28

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