Stir the Pride
Darksteel 16 • uncommon
- Set
- Darksteel
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Choose one —
• Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn.
• Until end of turn, creatures you control gain "Whenever this creature deals damage, you gain that much life."
Entwine 1 generic mana white mana (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Stir the Pride is a white instant spell released in the 2004 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Darksteel. As the second set in the Mirrodin block, Darksteel introduced the indestructible mechanic, shifting the game's focus toward artifact-heavy strategies and durable permanents. The card was designed to support the color white's identity within this metal-focused plane, providing players with a flexible tool to either boost their board state for an attack or gain critical life to survive a lethal surge of damage.
The artwork for Stir the Pride was created by the fantasy illustrator Greg Staples. His design leans into the high-fantasy aesthetic characteristic of the Mirrodin block, utilizing a dynamic composition to visually represent the card's dual-mode effect. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, if situational, combat trick that underscored the tactical depth of the set, particularly in the Limited and Block Constructed environments of the era.
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