Magic: The Gathering

Holy Armor

30th Anniversary Edition 23 • common

Set: 30th Anniversary Edition
Collector number: 23
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: white mana
Type: Enchantment
Colors: White
Artist: Melissa A. Benson
Market price: $0.45

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$0.45market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.44 – $0.45 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card represents a foundational piece of equipment, serving as a staple inclusion for many decks throughout the history of the game. Despite its common rarity, its enduring presence across the anniversary set highlights its reliability and continued utility for collectors and players alike.

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Card face

What it does

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +0/+2.

white mana: Enchanted creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Holy Armor originated in the original Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game era, serving as an early representative of the Equip Spell card type designed to bolster a monster's defensive capabilities. Released as part of the 30th Anniversary Edition, this reprint honors the foundational mechanics of the game's early years, focusing on a straightforward tactical application where the card attaches to a monster to increase its defense points by a flat increment.

The aesthetic of the card reflects the high-fantasy influence prevalent in late 1990s Japanese gaming culture, featuring iconic armor-based iconography that defined the early visual language of the franchise. While not considered a competitive staple in modern play, the card is frequently sought by long-term enthusiasts for its nostalgic value and its role in preserving the legacy of the game's initial card pool, serving as a snapshot of the simplistic but engaging design philosophy established by the original creators.

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About

About Holy Armor

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