Sphere of Safety
Secret Lair Drop 588 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 588
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Johannes Voss
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays X mana for each of those creatures, where X is the number of enchantments you control.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sphere of Safety was originally released in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering set Theros, designed to provide a protective enchantment-themed centerpiece for players focusing on the enchantment mechanic. Its mechanics translate the concept of a magical barrier into a tax effect, forcing opponents to pay mana for every creature they send to attack, which creates a defensive bottleneck that rewards players for filling their battlefield with enchantments.
The Secret Lair Drop version, numbered 588, features a distinct artistic treatment characteristic of the Secret Lair series, which often reimagines classic cards through specific aesthetic lenses. By commissioning new illustrations for established cards, Wizards of the Coast aims to offer long-term players aesthetic variety and collectible alternatives to original printings. This particular release was well-received by players looking for visually evocative additions to Commander decks built around enchantment synergies.
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