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Fend Off
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Urza's DestinyUDS · #7
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.10 € · ★ 1.14 € · 0.18 $ · ★ 1.80 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- White
Card text
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target creature this turn. Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Paolo Parente
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 1999-06-07
Flavour text
The best defense is to not get hit.
Rulings
Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.