Benalish Commander's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Soldiers you control. Suspend X—{X}{W}{W}. X can't be 0. Whenever a time counter is removed from this card while it's exiled, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on this creature. Remove three spore counters from this creature: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. Sacrifice a Saproling: Each creature you control that's a Fungus or a Saproling gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Protection from black; flanking Suspend 3—{1}{W}{W} When the last time counter is removed from this card while it's exiled, create a 2/2 black Knight creature token with flanking, protection from white, and haste.
Flash Flying When this creature enters, return a creature you control to its owner's hand. When this creature enters, exile target card from a graveyard.
Flying When this creature enters, return two creatures you control to their owner's hand. Whenever this creature or another creature is returned to your hand from the battlefield, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
Flying As this creature enters, choose a nonland card name. Spells with the chosen name can't be cast. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated.
"The sun rises, but the world still feels dark. Pray for the arrival of the malachim—they'll bring Dawn to the world and to our hearts." —Sister Betje, Miracles of the Saints