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Lead by Example Battlebond MTG card
BBD #205 · Art by Johannes Voss
BBD set symbol, CommonBattlebond#205Common

Lead by Example

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TCGplayer market · BBD #205 nonfoil
$0.04 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
+33.3%
EDHREC rank
#24,444 Down 120 in 30 days
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Lead by Example Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.04, flat over 7 days, up 33.3% over 30 days, down 89.5% over 90 days.

Lead by Example Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Lead by Example

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Lead by Example Printings & Prices

Lead by Example has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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OGW set symbol, CommonOGW #134
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Lead by Example Rules Text & Legality

Lead by Example

Support 2. (Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two target creatures.)

Gideon and Nissa carved a path through the Eldrazi swarm, and their Zendikari allies charged into the fray behind them.

Lead by Example is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

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Lead by Example Rulings

  • Jan 22, 2016

    If a spell with support has other abilities that target creatures, those abilities and the support ability can target the same creature.

  • Jan 22, 2016

    Support can target a creature you don’t control.

  • Jan 22, 2016

    You can’t put more than one +1/+1 counter on any one target using the support action.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Lead by Example has been reprinted 5 times.

  • Jan 22, 2016OGW set symbol, CommonOath of the GatewatchOGW #134
  • Jan 22, 2016OGW set symbol, CommonOath of the Gatewatch · foilOGW #134
  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, CommonBattlebondBBD #205
  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, CommonBattlebond · foilBBD #205
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, CommonThe ListPLST #BBD-205

Lead by Example in Commander

Lead by Example is the #24,444 most-played card on EDHREC, down 120 places over the last 30 days.

#24,444 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 120 in 30 days

Lead by Example FAQ

How much is Lead by Example worth?

Lead by Example is worth about $0.04 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Lead by Example legal in Commander?

Yes. Lead by Example is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Lead by Example been reprinted?

Yes. Lead by Example has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Lead by Example cheap?

Lead by Example trades at about $0.04; 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#24,444 on EDHREC).