Shelter
The List ODY-46 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ODY-46
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shelter was originally released in the 2001 Odyssey expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, serving as a staple white instant spell that provided a creature with protection from a chosen color. The card was designed to support the set's mechanics, which heavily emphasized graveyard interaction and the 'threshold' ability, by offering players a versatile defensive tool to protect their key creatures from targeted removal or combat damage.
The artwork for the original Odyssey printing was created by artist Heather Hudson. She opted for a serene, ethereal aesthetic that captured the card's function of spiritual warding, characterized by a glowing, protective aura surrounding the subject. The design has remained a functional classic within the game's ecosystem, leading to its inclusion in 'The List,' a curated collection of legacy cards that Wizards of the Coast occasionally includes in modern booster packs to provide players with access to older, iconic cards.
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