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Blades of Velis Vel, art by Ron Spencer
Art by Ron Spencer · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
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checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
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Blades of Velis Vel

{1}{R} · Kindred Instant — Shapeshifter

Changeling (This card is every creature type.) Up to two target creatures each get +2/+0 and gain all creature types until end of turn.

Rulings (3)

Jun 7, 2024 · Kindred is a card type that allows noncreature cards to have creature types. For example, Echoes of Eternity is an Eldrazi (although not a creature) while on the battlefield and an Eldrazi card (although not a creature card) in zones other than the battlefield.

Jun 7, 2024 · This cards was originally printed with the "tribal" card type. That card type has been replaced with "kindred". This change does not affect the gameplay function of this card.

Jun 7, 2024 · While it appears only on cards that already have other card types, kindred is a card type and will be counted by effects that refer to the number of card types among cards in a zone.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperLegal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · cEDH

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=2 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed NavigatorcEDH100%1
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tana, the BloodsowercEDH100%1
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

Price

Blades of Velis Vel — price trend

Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfallcasthaven.com

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