Circle of Protection: Green
30th Anniversary Edition 309 • common
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 309
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Sandra Everingham
- Market price
- €20.00
What it does
1 generic mana: The next time a green 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: Green originated in the Limited Edition Alpha set released in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a core component of the white mana color identity in Magic: The Gathering. The card was intended to provide strategic defensive utility, allowing players to pay mana to prevent damage dealt by green spells or creatures. The classic illustration by Quinton Hoover is noted for its ethereal, meditative aesthetic, which helped establish the visual language of the game's early enchantment cards.
The 30th Anniversary Edition printing, released in 2022, serves as a commemorative tribute to the game's original design and history. While these cards are not tournament-legal, they utilize the retro card frame and original artwork to evoke the experience of opening the 1993 base set. This specific version, numbered 309, remains a nostalgic touchstone for players who appreciate the evolution of the game’s mechanics and the enduring influence of early Magic art.
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