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Strength of Arms Shadows over Innistrad MTG card
SOI #40 · Art by John Stanko
SOI set symbol, CommonShadows over Innistrad#40Common

Strength of Arms

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EDHREC rank
#21,308 Down 70 in 30 days
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Strength of Arms Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.05, flat over 7 days, flat over 30 days, down 16.7% over 90 days.

Strength of Arms Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Strength of Arms

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Strength of Arms in Sealed Products

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Strength of Arms Printings & Prices

Strength of Arms has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

2XM set symbol, Common2XM #33
SOI set symbol, CommonSOI #40
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GN3 set symbol, CommonGN3 #18
INR set symbol, CommonINR #42

Sell Strength of Arms: Buylist Offers

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Card KingdomINR #42Foil
Card KingdomSOI #40Foil
Card Kingdom2XM #33Foil
Card KingdomSOI #40Nonfoil
Card KingdomINR #42Nonfoil
Card KingdomGN3 #18Nonfoil
Card Kingdom2XM #33Nonfoil

Strength of Arms Rules Text & Legality

Strength of Arms

Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. If you control an Equipment, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.

"We fight not for Avacyn, but for her ideals; not for the church, but for its people." —Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

Strength of Arms is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • Pauper CommanderLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PreDHNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
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Strength of Arms Rulings

  • Aug 7, 2020

    The Human Soldier token that you'll create can't be the target to get +2/+2.

  • Aug 7, 2020

    You'll create a Human Soldier token if you control any Equipment, not just one attached to the target creature, or even to any creature at all.

  • Aug 7, 2020

    You'll create only one token, no matter how many Equipment you control beyond the first.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Strength of Arms has been reprinted 7 times.

  • Apr 8, 2016SOI set symbol, CommonShadows over InnistradSOI #40
  • Apr 8, 2016SOI set symbol, CommonShadows over Innistrad · foilSOI #40
  • Aug 7, 20202XM set symbol, CommonDouble Masters · foil2XM #33
  • Aug 7, 20202XM set symbol, CommonDouble Masters2XM #33
  • Oct 14, 2022GN3 set symbol, CommonGame Night: Free-for-AllGN3 #18
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, CommonInnistrad Remastered · foilINR #42
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, CommonInnistrad RemasteredINR #42

Strength of Arms in Commander

Strength of Arms is the #21,308 most-played card on EDHREC, down 70 places over the last 30 days.

#21,308 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 70 in 30 days

Strength of Arms FAQ

How much is Strength of Arms worth?

Strength of Arms is worth about $0.05 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Strength of Arms legal in Commander?

Yes. Strength of Arms is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Strength of Arms been reprinted?

Yes. Strength of Arms has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Strength of Arms cheap?

Strength of Arms trades at about $0.05; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#21,308 on EDHREC).