High Alert
Ravnica Allegiance 182 • uncommon
- Set
- Ravnica Allegiance
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Daarken
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
Creatures you control can attack as though they didn't have defender.
2 generic mana white mana blue mana: Untap target creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
High Alert was introduced in the 2019 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Ravnica Allegiance, which returned players to the urban cityscape of Ravnica. Designed as an enchantment to support defensive-oriented strategies, the card mechanically subverts the game's standard rules by allowing creatures to assign combat damage based on their toughness rather than their power. This effectively turns passive, high-toughness creatures into potent offensive threats, fitting the strategic identity of the Azorius Senate, the guild associated with law and order in the setting.
The card features illustration by Joseph Meehan, who emphasized the architectural stability and imposing nature of Ravnica's structures to match the card's defensive theme. Upon its release, it was well-received by players interested in 'wall' or 'defender' tribal decks, as it provided a singular, powerful engine to enable these decks to win through combat. It has since become a staple in casual Commander formats, valued for its ability to create unexpected synergy with otherwise underwhelming creatures.
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