Wall of Diffusion
Tempest 211 • common
- Set
- Tempest
- Collector number
- 211
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- DiTerlizzi
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
This creature can block creatures with shadow as though it had shadow.
"The injury was being caught between this world and our own; the insult was to find walls within."— Lyna, Soltari emissary
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wall of Diffusion was released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a set, Tempest was designed to reintroduce mechanics like 'buyback' and 'shadow' while emphasizing creature combat and graveyard interactions, marking a significant evolution in the game's strategic complexity during the late nineties.
The card features artwork by illustrator Christopher Rush, a foundational artist for the game known for his iconic portrayals of early Magic cards. The design team crafted the card to provide a defensive utility piece, utilizing the 'Wall' subtype to block effectively while reflecting the set's broader theme of atmospheric and environmental magic. It remains a recognizable example of the aesthetic style prevalent during the game's formative years.
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