Magic: The Gathering

Holy Strength

Magic 2011 16 • common

Set: Magic 2011
Collector number: 16
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: white mana
Type: Enchantment
Colors: White
Artist: Terese Nielsen
Market price: $0.09

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$0.09market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.04 – $0.10 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card represents a fundamental effect in the game, allowing a player to enchant a creature to increase its power and toughness. As a common card, it serves as a staple building block for constructing decks that rely on strengthening individual units to overwhelm an opponent.

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Card face

What it does

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +1/+2.

"Born under the sun, the first child will seek the foundation of honor and be fortified by its righteousness."— Codex of the Constellari

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Holy Strength originated as one of the original cards in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a foundational white enchantment. The card serves as a classic example of early game mechanics, where simple stat-boosting enchantments were used to emphasize the color identity of white as a protector and enhancer of creatures.

The Magic 2011 printing, featuring artwork by Zoltan Boros and Gabor Szikszai, brought the card into a modern frame. The design team included it to provide players with a straightforward, low-cost option for aggressive white decks, maintaining the card's legacy as an iconic, utility-focused piece of Magic history that bridges the gap between the game's earliest iterations and contemporary play.

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