Wall of Denial
Modern Masters 2017 201 • uncommon
- Set
- Modern Masters 2017
- Collector number
- 201
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $1.52
What it does
Defender, flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
It provides what every discerning mage requires—time to think.
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
Wall of Denial was originally released in the 2009 Alara Reborn expansion, designed as an uncommon creature that utilized the shroud mechanic to represent an impenetrable defensive barrier. Its inclusion in the 2017 Modern Masters set provided a functional reprint for players in the Modern format, maintaining its status as a staple for control-oriented strategies that prioritize stalling the game while searching for a win condition.
The artwork for this version was commissioned from Howard Lyon, whose painterly style emphasizes the imposing, ethereal nature of the creature. Lyon sought to depict the wall not just as stone, but as a magical manifestation of defensive energy. The design was well-received by the player base for its balance of aesthetic appeal and mechanical reliability, solidifying its place as a recognizable utility card within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.
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