The Red Ward enchantment from Magic: The Gathering's 30th Anniversary Edition. This Uncommon Aura provides protective abilities for your creatures.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • 30th Anniversary Edition
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Red Ward is a distinct Enchantment — Aura card found in the 2022 Magic: The Gathering 30th Anniversary Edition. Identified by the set code 30A and card number 330, this Uncommon rarity card offers a straightforward yet strategic defensive option for players building their decks. Designed by artist Dan Frazier, the card represents a classic White mana interaction that has remained a staple of the game's mechanics across decades. As an Aura, Red Ward requires a creature to enchant, attaching itself to your chosen unit to provide significant protection. The card’s primary effect grants the enchanted creature protection from red spells and abilities. This defensive capability allows players to shield their key creatures from specific red threats, preserving their board presence during intense matches. Because the effect does not remove the Aura itself, the protection remains stable as long as the creature remains on the battlefield and the Aura stays attached. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the 30th Anniversary Edition due to the set's commemorative significance and high-quality production values. Red Ward appeals to both competitive players looking for reliable removal protection and collectors building complete sets of the 30A release. Its single White mana cost makes it accessible early in the game, allowing for quick deployment and immediate impact. Whether you are completing a full set collection or searching for specific utility cards to enhance your strategy, Red Ward stands as a solid addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's library.
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Red Ward
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
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English
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Enchantment — Aura
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has protection from red. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.
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Red Ward is an Aura enchantment that grants the enchanted creature protection from red. This means the creature cannot be targeted by red spells or abilities, take damage from red sources, or be blocked by red creatures. It is a White mana card with a mana value of 1.
In the 2022 30th Anniversary Edition, Red Ward is card number 330 with the set code 30A. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity within this release.
The illustration for the Red Ward card in the 30th Anniversary Edition was created by Dan Frazier, who has contributed extensively to the Magic: The Gathering franchise over the years.
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