Blossoming Defense
The List KLD-146 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- KLD-146
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Target creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Those who move harmoniously with the flow of aether can channel the power of the natural world.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Blossoming Defense was originally released in the 2016 expansion set Kaladesh. It was designed as an efficient combat trick for green decks, reflecting the set's focus on the intersection of nature and invention within the bustling, artifact-heavy city of Ghirapur. The card was illustrated by Lake Hurwitz, who utilized a vivid color palette to emphasize the sudden, magical manifestation of plant life protecting a creature.
The card quickly gained a reputation in competitive play for its versatility, functioning as both a protective shield against targeted removal and an aggressive buff to pressure opponents. Its inclusion in The List—a curated selection of past cards occasionally inserted into modern booster packs—serves to highlight its enduring utility and popularity in various constructed formats, where players value its low mana cost and significant impact on board state.
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