Ajani's Presence
Journey into Nyx 2 • common
- Set
- Journey into Nyx
- Collector number
- 2
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Raymond Swanland
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Strive — This spell costs 2 generic mana white mana more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Any number of target creatures each get +1/+1 and gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ajani's Presence was released in 2014 as part of the Journey into Nyx expansion, the final set in the Theros block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to complete the block's mythological narrative, which drew heavily from Greco-Roman legends and featured an enchantment-heavy mechanical theme. This particular card was intended to provide a common-rarity utility effect for White decks, representing the protective influence of the planeswalker Ajani Goldmane as he sought to defend the inhabitants of the plane of Theros.
The artwork was commissioned from Raymond Swanland, a fantasy illustrator known for his high-energy, dynamic style and sharp, aggressive lines. Swanland was tasked with capturing the moment of divine intervention, depicting Ajani's signature golden light shielding a soldier from harm. Upon release, the card was widely noted for its striking visual presentation, which deviated from typical 'protection' spell aesthetics by emphasizing raw motion and the intense, tangible presence of the planeswalker's magic.
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