Wall of Frost
Magic 2011 79 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 79
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mike Bierek
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
Defender
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
"I welcome it. The pasture is cleared of weeds and the wolves are frozen solid."— Lumi, goatherd
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- 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 Frost was introduced in the Magic 2011 core set, released in July 2010. Designed to bolster the defensive capabilities of blue decks in the standard rotation, the card was crafted to represent the slow, chilling obstruction of an ice barrier. Its mechanics—specifically its ability to prevent a creature from untapping—served to stall aggressive opponents, a classic trope for blue control archetypes during this era of Magic: The Gathering.
The card’s visual identity was brought to life by artist Mike Bierek, who focused on rendering a formidable, jagged crystalline structure that conveys both elemental cold and physical mass. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players seeking a reliable uncommon-rarity blocker for limited formats. Its straightforward utility made it a staple in draft environments, grounding it as a functional and recognizable piece of early 2010s card design.
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