Wall of Swords
30th Anniversary Edition 42 • uncommon
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 42
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $1.83
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Just as the evil ones approached to slay Justina, she cast a great spell, imbuing her weapons with her own life force. Thus she fulfilled the prophecy: "In the death of your savior will you find salvation."
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 Swords was originally released in the 1993 Alpha set as a common creature card, serving as a tactical defensive staple during the early years of Magic: The Gathering. Its design, characterized by the defender keyword and high toughness, embodied the game's initial focus on stalling strategies and board control, with original artwork by Dan Frazier that captured a grim, fantastical aesthetic consistent with the game's medieval inspirations.
The 30th Anniversary Edition, released in 2022, serves as a non-tournament legal commemorative collection that recreates the appearance of the original 1993 cards. This iteration features a modern card frame aesthetic while retaining the iconic art, intended primarily for collectors seeking to celebrate the legacy of the game's earliest sets without the extreme cost associated with original vintage printings.
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