Hardened Scales

Enchantment

$2.50

Hardened Scales

Enchantment

Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC)·#272·rare·Apr 24, 2026

$2.50Non Foil

Card Text

If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.

Card Details

Mana Value: 1
Colors: Green
Color Identity: Green
EDHREC Rank: #201

Features

Format Legalities

Duel

Brawl

Penny

Predh

Future

Legacy

Modern

Pauper

Alchemy

Pioneer

Vintage

Historic

Standard

Timeless

Commander

Gladiator

Oldschool

Premodern

Oathbreaker

Standardbrawl

Paupercommander

Legal

Not Legal

Banned

Restricted

Market Prices

USD

$2.50

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EUR

1,89 €

EUR Foil

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Price History (30d)

All Printings (76)

Set	#	Rarity	Lang	Artist	Price	Foil
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC)	#272	rare	en	Mark Winters	$2.50	—
Secret Lair Drop (SLD)	#2365	rare	en	Jim Lawson	$14.45	$13.19
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)	#307	rare	en	Takayama Toshiaki	$1.84	—
Fallout (PIP)	#470	rare	en	Maxim Kostin	$3.03	$3.35
Fallout (PIP)	#998	rare	en	Maxim Kostin	—	$6.98
Fallout (PIP)	#728	rare	en	Maxim Kostin	—	$8.99
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	en	Maxim Kostin	$3.06	$4.51
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	en	Mark Winters	$2.80	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	en	Abigail Larson	$2.73	$4.61
Magic Online Promos (PRM)	#102279	rare	en	Jim Nelson	—	—
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K)	#215★	rare	en	Mathias Kollros	—	$4.80
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K)	#215	rare	en	Mathias Kollros	$3.01	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#151	rare	en	Mark Winters	$2.33	$3.18
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#369	rare	en	Jim Nelson	$2.80	$3.52
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#462	rare	en	Mark Winters	—	—
Jumpstart: Historic Horizons (J21)	#582	rare	en	Mark Winters	—	—
Commander Anthology Volume II (CM2)	#138	rare	en	Mark Winters	$2.18	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	en	Mark Winters	$2.01	—
Khans of Tarkir Promos (PKTK)	#133s	rare	en	Mark Winters	—	$5.05
Khans of Tarkir Promos (PKTK)	#133p	rare	en	Mark Winters	$3.80	$5.75
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	en	Mark Winters	$2.36	$3.40
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)	#307	rare	de	Takayama Toshiaki	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	de	Maxim Kostin	—	—
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	de	Mark Winters	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	de	Abigail Larson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#151	rare	de	Mark Winters	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#369	rare	de	Jim Nelson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#462	rare	de	Mark Winters	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	de	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	de	Mark Winters	—	—
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)	#307	rare	es	Takayama Toshiaki	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	es	Maxim Kostin	—	—
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	es	Mark Winters	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	es	Abigail Larson	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	es	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	es	Mark Winters	—	—
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)	#307	rare	fr	Takayama Toshiaki	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	fr	Maxim Kostin	—	—
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	fr	Mark Winters	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	fr	Abigail Larson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#462	rare	fr	Mark Winters	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#369	rare	fr	Jim Nelson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#151	rare	fr	Mark Winters	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	fr	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	fr	Mark Winters	—	—
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)	#307	rare	it	Takayama Toshiaki	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	it	Maxim Kostin	—	—
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	it	Mark Winters	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	it	Abigail Larson	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	it	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	it	Mark Winters	—	—
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)	#307	rare	ja	Takayama Toshiaki	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#470	rare	ja	Maxim Kostin	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	ja	Maxim Kostin	—	—
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	ja	Mark Winters	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	ja	Abigail Larson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#462	rare	ja	Mark Winters	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#151	rare	ja	Mark Winters	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#369	rare	ja	Jim Nelson	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	ja	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	ja	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	ko	Mark Winters	—	—
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)	#243	rare	pt	Mark Winters	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	pt	Abigail Larson	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	pt	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	pt	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	ru	Mark Winters	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#200	rare	zhs	Maxim Kostin	—	—
Fallout (PIP)	#470	rare	zhs	Maxim Kostin	—	—
Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT)	#55	rare	zhs	Abigail Larson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#462	rare	zhs	Mark Winters	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#369	rare	zhs	Jim Nelson	—	—
Double Masters 2022 (2X2)	#151	rare	zhs	Mark Winters	—	—
Commander 2016 (C16)	#152	rare	zhs	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	zhs	Mark Winters	—	—
Khans of Tarkir (KTK)	#133	rare	zht	Mark Winters	—	—

Official Rulings (3)

wotc·Sep 1, 2023

If two or more effects attempt to modify how many counters would be put on a creature you control, you choose the order to apply those effects, no matter who controls the sources of those effects.

wotc·Sep 1, 2023

Each additional Hardened Scales you control will increase the number of +1/+1 counters placed on a creature you control by one.

wotc·Sep 1, 2023

If a creature you control would enter the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters on it, it enters with that many plus one instead.