Battlefield Promotion
War of the Spark 5 • common
- Set
- War of the Spark
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains first strike until end of turn. You gain 2 life. (A creature with first strike deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Battlefield Promotion was released in 2019 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set War of the Spark. The set was designed around a climactic narrative arc involving the planeswalker Nicol Bolas and his invasion of the plane of Ravnica, necessitating cards that emphasized themes of war, sacrifice, and tactical advantage.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who utilized a clean, heroic aesthetic to capture the essence of a sudden military advancement during the heat of battle. It was received as a functional combat trick within the set's Limited environment, valued for its ability to simultaneously buff a creature and provide a defensive layer through the keyword ability of first strike.
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