Shieldmage Elder
Onslaught 54 • uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 54
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Tap two untapped Clerics you control: Prevent all damage target creature would deal this turn.
Tap two untapped Wizards you control: Prevent all damage target spell would deal this turn.
"You may fight if I deem your cause worthy."
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
Shieldmage Elder was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused heavily on the creature type 'Cleric,' reflecting a narrative shift toward the religious orders of the Otarian continent. The card was designed to support a tribal synergy deck, rewarding players for assembling groups of Clerics to gain damage prevention effects during combat.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Daren Bader, who provided a quintessentially fantasy aesthetic that defined the visual language of the early 2000s era of the game. Bader focused on conveying the protective, stationary nature of the figure through layered vestments and a staff-driven barrier effect. The card was well-received by players looking for utility-based creatures, finding a home in casual 'White Weenie' and tribal-themed Cleric decks throughout the cycle.
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