Battlefield Promotion
Foundations Jumpstart 173 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 173
- 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 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Jumpstart set, designed to serve as an accessible entry point for new players while providing evergreen utility within the game's broader mechanical landscape. As a white instant-speed spell, the card embodies the classic archetype of a combat trick that reinforces the color's identity through direct power-toughness modification and the provision of a +1/+1 counter to ensure long-term board presence.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Scott Murphy, whose work frequently appears in the Magic: The Gathering catalog. Murphy’s design focuses on the kinetic moment of elevation on the front lines, emphasizing the card's function of turning a tactical maneuver into a lasting mechanical advantage. The piece was received as a functional, well-integrated common that fits seamlessly into the draft-heavy environment of the Foundations collection, intended to bolster the durability of creature-centric decks.
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About Battlefield Promotion
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