Circle of Protection: Blue
Eighth Edition 11★ • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 11★
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
- Finish
- Foil
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 first appeared in the Alpha set in 1993, anchoring a cycle of enchantments that defined early defensive play in Magic: The Gathering. As part of the core defensive suite, it was designed by Richard Garfield to provide players with a color-specific answer to aggressive strategies, reflecting the game's original focus on elemental color identity and reactive counter-play.
The Eighth Edition printing, released in 2003, marked a significant aesthetic shift for the card, featuring updated art by John Avon. This edition was notable for being the first core set to introduce the modern white-bordered design language and the updated card frame, which prioritized readability and a cleaner visual hierarchy as the game entered its second decade.
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