Flourishing Defenses
Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander 107 • uncommon
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander
- Collector number
- 107
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
- Market price
- $1.06
What it does
Whenever a -1/-1 counter is put on a creature, you may create a 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature token.
Many horrors take the bait of brave elf volunteers walking alone, only to fall to the blades of rescuers lurking nearby.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Flourishing Defenses is a card featured in the Lorwyn block of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, reflecting the set's thematic focus on tribal synergies and the distinct folklore of the Lorwyn plane. Released as part of the Shadowmoor expansion, it was designed to capitalize on the 'elfball' strategy, rewarding players for flooding the board with creature tokens. The mechanic highlights the expansion's interest in interconnected game states, where the action of a single card could trigger a cascading series of events.
The art and design of the card draw heavily from the idyllic, pastoral aesthetic of the Lorwyn setting, characterized by vibrant, high-fantasy illustrations that contrast sharply with the gloomier tone of the Shadowmoor phase of the block. As a card that functions as a cornerstone for specific combo decks, it gained a reputation among casual and competitive players for its unique ability to turn defensive maneuvers into offensive pressure. Its design philosophy remains a hallmark of the era's focus on complex board states and tribal cohesion.
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