Crystal Barricade
Foundations 365 • rare
- Set
- Foundations
- Collector number
- 365
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Alayna Danner
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to other creatures you control.
Ikoria's crystals glow in the presence of monsters, making them valuable as both defensive fortifications and warning beacons.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Crystal Barricade was introduced in the Foundations set, a collection specifically designed by Wizards of the Coast to serve as a cohesive entry point for new Magic: The Gathering players while remaining relevant to veterans. The set functions as a pillar for the modern game, pulling together foundational mechanics and thematic archetypes that define the fantasy setting. By focusing on essential gameplay loops, the card reflects a design philosophy aimed at clarity and functional utility within the broader ecosystem of white-aligned defensive creatures.
The artwork for this card was commissioned from Alayna Danner, a renowned illustrator known for her ethereal and textured approach to high-fantasy aesthetics. Danner’s design captures the essence of the creature as a stoic, crystalline protector, balancing visual elegance with the imposing presence required of a rare, high-toughness creature. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid technical addition to control-oriented decks, praised for its straightforward yet effective role in maintaining board stability.
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