Wall of Dust
Fourth Edition 229 • uncommon
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 229
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Richard Thomas
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, that creature can't attack during its controller's next turn.
An ever-moving swarm of dust engulfs and disorients anything that comes near.
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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Where it came from
Wall of Dust was released as part of the Fourth Edition Magic: The Gathering core set in 1995. This edition was notable for being the first to introduce a consistent, modernized frame design for the game and for expanding the card pool by including cards previously found only in expansion sets like Legends. The card functions as a defensive white creature, designed to utilize the game's wall mechanic to prevent attackers from bypassing it easily.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Christopher Rush, a foundational artist in the early years of the game. His style was instrumental in defining the visual identity of early Magic: The Gathering. Like many common cards in the 1990s, Wall of Dust was intended to serve as a functional utility piece within the white color identity, emphasizing the defensive themes of early core set design.
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