Circle of Protection: Blue
Limited Edition Beta 11 • common
- Set
- Limited Edition Beta
- Collector number
- 11
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Dameon Willich
- Market price
- $6.58
What it does
1 generic mana: The next time a blue source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Circle of Protection: Blue was first released in 1993 as part of the Limited Edition Beta set for Magic: The Gathering. Created by Wizards of the Coast, the card was designed during the infancy of the trading card game to provide players with a defensive tool against specific color-aligned threats. Its inclusion in Beta followed the limited print run of Alpha, maintaining the game's initial mechanical foundation that emphasized reactive play and strategic color interactions.
The card features artwork by Dameon Willich, whose illustrations for the early sets helped define the minimalist and somewhat esoteric aesthetic of the game's first year. The design focuses on the protective ward theme central to blue magic, utilizing a clean, emblematic style common to the early sets. While not considered a high-powered staple by competitive standards, the card is frequently cited by collectors for its role in establishing the foundational color pie philosophy that governs the game to this day.
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