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Magic: The Gathering

Timely Ward

Commander Legends 363 • rare

Set
Commander Legends
Collector number
363
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
2 generic mana white mana
Type
Enchantment
Colors
White
Artist
Matt Stewart
Market price
$4.23
$4.23est. via TCGplayer
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2other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

You may cast this spell as though it had flash if it targets a commander.

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has indestructible.

Behind every general who leads from the front is a nervous mage with a spell at the ready.
Formats

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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Provenance

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Timely Ward was released in 2020 as part of the Commander Legends set, the first full-scale expansion designed specifically for the Commander format of Magic: The Gathering. The card serves as a protective enchantment, mechanically reflecting the communal and high-stakes nature of multiplayer games by granting indestructible status to a creature while allowing the aura to be reattached if that creature perishes.

The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Matt Stewart, known for his ability to blend fantasy aesthetics with tactical clarity. Stewart focused on the visual motif of a shimmering, protective barrier to convey the card's function, adhering to the high-fantasy style guide established by Wizards of the Coast to ensure the card felt integrated into the broader lore of the plane and the strategic landscape of the Commander Legends set.

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