Shield of the Realm
Dominaria 228 • uncommon
- Set
- Dominaria
- Collector number
- 228
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Manuel Castañón
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
If a source would deal damage to equipped creature, prevent 2 of that damage.
Equip 1 generic mana
Benalish glazeplate is stained with salts from the Rift Era and enchanted to deflect blows.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shield of the Realm was released in 2018 as part of the Dominaria expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to reflect the set's thematic return to the game's original plane, drawing heavily on the lore of legendary artifacts and the defensive strategies associated with the iconic world of Dominaria.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Johannes Voss, who rendered the shield in a high-fantasy style consistent with the game’s aesthetic. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional limited-environment tool, valued for its ability to provide incidental utility in defensive deck builds.
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