Quick Answer

Inspiring Leader is a uncommon Legendary Enchantment — Background from CLB (CLB) costing {2}{W}. Current price: $0.2 USD. Legal in Commander.

Inspiring Leader MTG card

Inspiring Leader

Legendary Enchantment — Background

Card Text

Commander creatures you own have "Creature tokens you control get +2/+2."

Your family needed a farmer, so you tilled. Your town needed a fighter, so you trained. When your people needed a leader, you knew what you had to do.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 3.0 CLB CLB 🎨 Stephen Stark

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$4.80
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$0.79
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€0.25
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inspiring Leader? Basics

Inspiring Leader is a Legendary Enchantment — Background card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Commander creatures you own have "Creature tokens you control get +2/+2.""

How much mana does Inspiring Leader cost to cast? Basics

Inspiring Leader has a mana cost of {2}{W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Inspiring Leader's mana cost of {2}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Inspiring Leader has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Inspiring Leader's current oracle text is: "Commander creatures you own have "Creature tokens you control get +2/+2.""

What is the current price of Inspiring Leader? Pricing

The current market price for Inspiring Leader is approximately $0.2 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $4.8 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.25 EUR.

Where can I buy Inspiring Leader? Pricing

You can purchase Inspiring Leader from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Inspiring Leader normal: $0.2 | foil: $4.8

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Inspiring Leader in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Inspiring Leader in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Inspiring Leader is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Inspiring Leader in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Legacy? Legality

Inspiring Leader is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Vintage? Legality

Inspiring Leader is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Inspiring Leader legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Inspiring Leader in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Inspiring Leader from? Details

This printing of Inspiring Leader is from CLB (CLB), with collector number 28.

Inspiring Leader may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Inspiring Leader's rarity? Details

Inspiring Leader is a uncommon card in CLB.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Inspiring Leader? Details

Inspiring Leader was illustrated by Stephen Stark.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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