Indomitable Will
Enchantment — Aura
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+2.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Price
- $0.18
- EDHREC rank
- #17924
Indomitable Will is a one-mana Aura that pumps a creature +2/+2 and grants first strike — real stats, relevant keyword, usable on the opponent's turn. It's too fragile in most Commander contexts where two-for-one risk is punishing, but in Pauper Heroic or aggressive commons-only builds, it earns its slot.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Indomitable Will is a bulk common that finds its best home in Pauper, where first strike is a genuine combat differentiator and the card pool keeps power levels close enough that +2/+2 matters. In Commander, the two-for-one risk of Auras is almost never worth it — Indomitable Will buffs one creature at instant speed but disappears the moment removal does, leaving you down a card and a threat. Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer have faster, more efficient ways to apply pressure, so it sees essentially zero competitive play there. Oathbreaker mirrors the Commander read: synergizes in Heroic or Voltron signatures but is generally outclassed.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.18 bulk tier
At $0.18, Indomitable Will is deep bulk — you'll pull it from a commons box before you ever buy it singles. Bulk commons don't appreciate, so there's no price floor story here; just grab a copy if the deck calls for it and move on.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.