Magic: The Gathering

Fortify

Magic 2014 19 • common

Set: Magic 2014
Collector number: 19
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana white mana
Type: Instant
Colors: White
Artist: Christopher Moeller
Market price: $0.09

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What it's worth

$0.09market price via TCGplayer · Aug 18, 2026$0.03 – $0.10 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This common card functions as an instant, allowing players to respond to game developments at any moment. Its classification as a common rarity makes it a foundational element of the set, providing accessible utility that shaped the landscape of play for those collecting or building decks during its era.

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What it does

Choose one —

• Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn.

• Creatures you control get +0/+2 until end of turn.

"Where metal is tainted and wood is scarce, we are best armed by faith."— Tavalus, acolyte of Korlis

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Fortify was released in July 2013 as part of the Magic 2014 Core Set, a collection designed to serve as an accessible entry point for new players while providing a balanced environment for Limited play formats. As an instant card, it was crafted to offer a reactive combat trick, allowing players to bolster their creatures' toughness while simultaneously tapping down potential threats on the opponent's side of the board.

The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise known for his dynamic, painterly style. His illustration for Fortify emphasizes the defensive nature of the spell, depicting armored figures holding a firm line. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a functional, if modest, utility tool that fit the established mechanical identity of White-aligned cards in the Core Set, favoring preservation and tactical control over raw aggression.

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