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Take Up the Shield
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Foundations JumpstartJ25 · #270
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.07 € · 0.28 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- White
Card text
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- 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
- Manuel Castañón
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2024-11-15
Flavour text
"You are all part of my pride. As long as I live, I will protect you."
