Moat
Legends 28 • rare
- Set
- Legends
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jeff A. Menges
- Market price
- $891.56
What it does
Creatures without flying can't attack.
The purpose of any moat is to impede attack. Some are filled with water, some with thistles. Some are filled with things best left unseen.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Moat was released in 1994 as part of the Legends expansion for Magic: The Gathering. At the time, the game was still in its infancy, and Legends served as the first set to introduce multicolor cards and legendary permanents. This card was designed as a powerful control piece, intended to create a static barrier that significantly altered the pace of creature-based combat by restricting non-flying attackers.
The card’s distinct aesthetic was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, whose fluid, romanticized style defined much of the early game's identity. Hoover’s artwork captures the ethereal nature of a magical defense, leaning into the high-fantasy motifs that characterized the set. Upon release, it was recognized for its strategic potency and remains one of the most sought-after cards from the early era due to its scarcity and unique mechanical utility.
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About Moat
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