Blue Ward
Intl. Collectors' Edition 8 • uncommon
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $3.99
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has protection from blue. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The International Collectors' Edition (ICE) was released in 1993 as a non-tournament legal set designed to introduce players abroad to the mechanics of the early Magic: The Gathering game. It utilized the artwork and card frames established in the limited Beta release, maintaining the aesthetic standards of the game's formative era while distinguishing itself through its unique gold-bordered reverse side, which was implemented to prevent these cards from being used in competitive sanctioned play.
The card Blue Ward was illustrated by Dan Frazier, one of the original artists who defined the visual identity of the game's early sets. As part of the 'Ward' cycle of enchantments, the design aimed to provide players with specific defensive utility against color-based strategies. While the cards in this edition were primarily intended for casual play and as a historical touchstone, they are now frequently sought by collectors interested in the transition period of the game's global expansion and the preservation of the classic art style.
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