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Glyph of Life
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
LegendsLEG · #15
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.60 € · 0.35 $
- Mana value
- 1
- Colour
- White
Card text
Choose target Wall creature. Whenever that creature is dealt damage by an attacking creature this turn, you gain that much life.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- OldschoolLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PredhLegal
- 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
- Susan Van Camp
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 1994-06-01
Flavour text
Any wall can be battered down, but at what cost?
Rulings
This is not redirection of damage. The wall still takes the damage.
You can cast this targeting your opponent’s walls to good effect.