Death Ward
Fourth Edition 21 • common
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Regenerate target creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Death Ward, a staple enchantment in Magic: The Gathering, first appeared in the Fourth Edition set released in 1995. As part of the core set transition period, it was designed to serve as a white-aligned protective spell, reflecting the game's focus on mitigating damage and preserving board state during the early era of high-variance kitchen table play.
The card features artwork by Margaret Organ-Kean, who contributed several pieces to the game during the mid-nineties. Her illustration for Death Ward employs a classical fantasy aesthetic, emphasizing the spell's thematic function of shielding a creature from destruction. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility tool, prized more for its strategic application in defensive archetypes than for its illustrative flair.
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