Ethersworn Shieldmage
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Alara RebornARB · #4
- Card type
- Artifact Creature — Vedalken Wizard
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.16 € · ★ 0.38 € · 0.15 $ · ★ 0.27 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Power
- 2
- Toughness
- 2
- Colour
- White Blue
Card text
Flash When this creature enters, prevent all damage that would be dealt to artifact creatures this turn.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- 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
- Daarken
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-04-30
Flavour text
"See, children of metal? Already your bodies are rejecting harm. Continue on our path, and perfection will be yours."
Rulings
When Ethersworn Shieldmage’s triggered ability resolves, it doesn’t lock in which permanents will be affected. For the rest of the turn, any time damage would be dealt to a permanent, check whether it’s an artifact creature at that time. If it is, that damage is prevented.
