Defend the Campus
Foundations Jumpstart 186 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 186
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Choose one —
• Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
• Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.
Professors scrambled to push the mage hunters back, leaving the heart of Strixhaven undefended.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Defend the Campus is a common white spell released in the 2024 Magic: The Gathering set Foundations Jumpstart. This set was designed to be an accessible, self-contained entry point for new players, featuring a structure that allows for quick deck construction by combining two themed packs. The card serves as a thematic reinforcement of the academic and protective nature often associated with the color white in the game's color pie.
The card's artwork and mechanics emphasize the defensive playstyle characteristic of white-aligned decks, focusing on creature protection and survivability. It reflects the broader design philosophy of the Foundations era, which seeks to provide evergreen gameplay experiences that remain relevant across various formats. As part of a utility-focused set, it was developed to offer players straightforward, reliable interaction in a limited environment.
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