Orbs of Warding
Magic Origins 234 • rare
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 234
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Johann Bodin
- Market price
- $0.58
What it does
You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
If a creature would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage.
One orb to guard the body, one to protect the mind, and one to shield the soul.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Orbs of Warding was released in 2015 as part of the Magic Origins set, which served as a narrative bridge exploring the backstories of five iconic Planeswalkers. Mechanically, the card was designed to function as a defensive artifact, offering players protection from targeted spells and direct damage, reflecting the set's focus on foundational magic and character-defining moments.
The card features artwork by Magali Villeneuve, a prominent illustrator in the Magic: The Gathering community known for her elegant and atmospheric style. Her design for this piece focuses on the ethereal, protective nature of the relics, using soft lighting and intricate patterns to emphasize their function as a magical barrier rather than a weapon, a choice that was well-received for its visual clarity and thematic cohesion.
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