Warning
Ice Age 55 • common
- Set
- Ice Age
- Collector number
- 55
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Pat Lewis
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target attacking creature this turn.
"The folk of the Karplusan Mountains are impossible to ambush."— Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian Chieftain
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
Warning was released in 1997 as part of the Ice Age expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to introduce new mechanics, including the cumulative upkeep cost, which required players to pay increasing amounts of mana or resources each turn to keep a card in play. The expansion was themed around a world gripped by a frozen, post-apocalyptic climate, reflected in both the artwork and the mechanical struggle of managing scarce resources.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prominent artist in the early years of the game known for his distinctive, stylized figurative work. With Warning, Hoover sought to capture the thematic essence of a desperate, preemptive strike within the harsh Ice Age environment. While the card is often cited by collectors for its specific illustrative style, it is considered a niche piece within the broader set, reflecting the era's focus on experimental game mechanics rather than competitive play.
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