Boros Charm
Commander 2013 179 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2013
- Collector number
- 179
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $4.88
What it does
Choose one —
• Boros Charm deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker.
• Permanents you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
• Target creature gains double strike until end of turn.
"Practice compassion and mercy. But know when they must end."— Aurelia
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
Boros Charm was first introduced in the 2013 Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed to reflect the militaristic and aggressive identity of the Boros Legion guild on the plane of Ravnica. The card was intended to provide versatile utility for white and red decks, offering players a choice between direct damage, protecting permanents, or granting double strike, which encapsulated the guild's theme of tactical combat.
This specific iteration, numbered 179 in the Commander 2013 release, features artwork by Zoltan Boros. The illustration emphasizes the high-energy, conflict-driven aesthetic that defines the Boros color identity. Upon its release, the card became a staple in eternal formats for its efficiency and flexibility, remaining a highly regarded utility spell within the Magic community for its ability to shift the momentum of a game instantly.
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