Ward of Piety
Betrayers of Kamigawa 28 • uncommon
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Enchant creature
1 generic mana white mana: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature this turn is dealt to any target instead.
Reluctant to strike at the kami directly, some kitsune trained in more passive fighting techniques.
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
Ward of Piety was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in a plane inspired by Japanese folklore and mythology, the expansion focused on the conflict between the spirit world and the mortal realm. This enchantment card specifically reflects the set's emphasis on the 'shrine' and 'spirit' mechanics, which encouraged players to build decks centered around the religious and ancestral themes of the Kamigawa setting.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the game's early history. His design for this card utilizes a serene, ethereal aesthetic to convey the mechanical concept of damage prevention. At the time of its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece within white-aligned control decks, valued primarily for its ability to provide incremental protection against aggressive strategies in limited formats.
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