Awesome Presence
Alliances 23b • common
- Set
- Alliances
- Collector number
- 23b
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Lawrence Snelly
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't be blocked unless defending player pays 3 generic mana for each creature they control that's blocking it.
"I shape my weapons from the fears of my enemies."— Chaeska, Keeper of Tresserhorn
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Awesome Presence was released in the 1996 expansion set Alliances for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, Alliances served as a sequel to the Ice Age expansion, building upon its lore of a world locked in a glacial epoch. The set was designed to introduce more tactical depth and complexity, reflecting the game's growing maturity during its early years, and it is frequently noted by historians of the game for its pivotal role in standardizing card design philosophy.
The artwork for this card, featured in the 23b variant, follows the distinct, often atmospheric aesthetic that defined the mid-nineties period of Magic illustration. Artists during this era were tasked with translating high-fantasy concepts into small-scale portraits that could convey both magical power and thematic resonance within the game's broader narrative. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece, appreciated by players who focused on the set's unique strategic mechanics and the expansion's grim, wintry visual identity.
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