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Kros, Defense Contractor New Capenna Commander MTG card

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Kros, Defense Contractor

LEGENDARY CREATURE — CAT ADVISOR Mythic
New Capenna Commander NCC #7 EDHREC #11,347
$0.41
-4.7% 7 days

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Kros, Defense Contractor Price Summary

Kros, Defense Contractor's current headline price is $0.41.

Kros, Defense Contractor Printings & Prices

2 printings

Kros, Defense Contractor has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including extended art treatments.

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Sell Kros, Defense Contractor: Buylist Offers

4 offers
Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
Card Kingdom NCC #105 Nonfoil
Card Kingdom NCC #105 Foil
Card Kingdom NCC #7 Foil
Card Kingdom NCC #7 Nonfoil

Kros, Defense Contractor Rules Text & Legality

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Legendary Creature — Cat Advisor — mana cost {1}{G}{W}{U}

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a shield counter on target creature an opponent controls.

Whenever you put one or more counters on a creature you don't control, tap that creature and goad it. It gains trample until your next turn. (Until your next turn, that creature attacks each combat if able and attacks a player other than you if able.)

Kros, Defense Contractor is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
pauper
Not legal

Kros, Defense Contractor Rulings

5 most recent
  • Apr 29, 2022 A creature with a shield counter on it may still be destroyed by state-based actions if it has damage marked on it equal to its toughness or has been dealt unpreventable damage by a source with deathtouch.
  • Apr 29, 2022 If a permanent that would be dealt damage has more than one shield counter on it, that damage is prevented and only one shield counter is removed.
  • Apr 29, 2022 If a permanent with a shield counter is dealt unpreventable damage, that damage will be dealt and a shield counter will still be removed.
  • Apr 29, 2022 Removing a shield counter in this way isn't the same as regenerating a creature.
  • Apr 29, 2022 Shield counters don't prevent players from sacrificing creatures.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

4 printings

Kros, Defense Contractor has been reprinted 4 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
NCC #105 2022-04-29 Mythic Extended Art
NCC #105 2022-04-29 Mythic Extended Art
NCC #7 2022-04-29 Mythic Standard
NCC #7 2022-04-29 Mythic Standard

Kros, Defense Contractor in Commander

Kros, Defense Contractor is the #11,347 most-played card on EDHREC, down 233 places over the last 30 days.

Kros, Defense Contractor FAQ

How much is Kros, Defense Contractor worth?

Kros, Defense Contractor is worth about $0.41 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.

Is Kros, Defense Contractor legal in Commander?

Yes — Kros, Defense Contractor is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Kros, Defense Contractor been reprinted?

Yes — Kros, Defense Contractor has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Kros, Defense Contractor cheap?

Kros, Defense Contractor trades at about $0.41 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,347 on EDHREC).