---
name: "Angelic Skirmisher"
mana_cost: "{4}{W}{W}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Angel"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Vigilance"]
set: "PGTC"
set_name: "Gatecrash Promos"
collector_number: "A11"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "David Rapoza"
oracle_id: "29e07d57-0f05-441c-844f-cf1d71102b2d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/angelic-skirmisher-pgtc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Angelic Skirmisher
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W}{W}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Angel
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Flying, Vigilance

## Oracle Text
Flying
At the beginning of each combat, choose first strike, vigilance, or lifelink. Creatures you control gain that ability until end of turn.

> *"A keen mind wields an army as a deft hand wields a sword."*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Gatecrash Promos (PGTC) #A11
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** David Rapoza
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`