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Crystal Barricade

Magic: The GatheringFoundations#296

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FoundationsFDN · #296

Card type: Artifact Creature — Wall
Rarity: Rare
Indicative price: 3.09 € · ★ 4.96 € · 3.99 $ · ★ 7.86 $
Mana value: 2
Power: 0
Toughness: 4
Colour: White

Card text

Defender (This creature can't attack.) You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to other creatures you control.

Format legality

AlchemyLegal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
CompetitivebrawlLegal
DuelLegal
FutureLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
StandardLegal
StandardbrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
VintageLegal

Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).

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Printing information

Illustrator: Alayna Danner
Card language: English
Release date: 2024-11-15

Flavour text

Ikoria's crystals glow in the presence of monsters, making them valuable as both defensive fortifications and warning beacons.

Rulings

2024-11-08

If Crystal Barricade and other creatures you control would be dealt noncombat damage at the same time, the damage that would be dealt to your other creatures is prevented even if the damage being dealt to Crystal Barricade is lethal damage.