Alesha, Who Smiles at Death (Card #118), a rare legendary Human Warrior from the 2022 Dominaria United Commander subset in Magic: The Gathering.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Dominaria United • Commander
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Alesha, Who Smiles at Death (Card #118) stands as a formidable presence in the 2022 Dominaria United Commander subset for Magic: The Gathering. This rare legendary Human Warrior features a mana cost of {2}{R} and boasts first strike, establishing immediate board presence during combat phases. The card’s distinct ability allows players to pay {W/B}{W/B} whenever Alesha attacks, enabling them to return a target creature card with power 2 or less from their graveyard to the battlefield in an attacking state. This mechanic creates powerful recursive threats, making the card a focal point for strategies centered on graveyard synergy and aggressive creature deployment. Designed by Anastasia Ovchinnikova, this card embodies the spirit of the Dominaria United era with its bold color identity of black, red, and white. As a Commander subset card, it offers unique gameplay dynamics that differ from standard set builds, appealing to collectors who appreciate the strategic depth of the format. The card’s design emphasizes the subject’s role as a relentless warrior, with flavor text that reinforces the theme of facing death with determination. For collectors, adding this piece to a Magic: The Gathering collection provides both aesthetic appeal and functional value for Commander deck building. Whether you are completing a set of Commander cards or seeking a powerful addition to your graveyard-centric strategy, Alesha, Who Smiles at Death represents a significant piece of the 2022 TCG landscape. Its combination of first strike and graveyard recursion makes it a standout card for enthusiasts of the game. Explore the diverse inventory to find this and other premium trading cards for your collection.
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The core identity of the card within the set.
Year
2022
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
Dominaria United
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#118
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Featured
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
Game
Magic: The Gathering
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Anastasia Ovchinnikova
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
3 / 2
R
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First strike Whenever Alesha attacks, you may pay {W/B}{W/B}. If you do, return target creature card with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
"Greet death with sword in hand."
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