The Magic: The Gathering Plate Armor foil card (AFR #32). This uncommon artifact equipment delivers substantial combat power and ward protection for your creatures.
Plate Armor
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
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| Raw / Ungraded | $0.36 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
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Description
The Magic: The Gathering Plate Armor foil card (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms #32) is a sought-after artifact equipment for collectors of white mana spells. Released in 2021, this uncommon card features a distinct foil finish that enhances its visual appeal within the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. Designed by Martina Pilcerova, the card represents a staple equipment piece known for its impactful stat boosts and defensive utility. As an Artifact — Equipment, Plate Armor provides a creature with a massive +3/+3 power and toughness increase. This makes it particularly effective for boosting smaller creatures into formidable threats on the battlefield. The card also grants the equipped creature ward {1}, meaning opponents must pay a cost to target it with spells or abilities, adding a layer of protection that helps keep your powerful creatures alive longer during games. The equip cost is {3}, but it becomes more efficient as you control other Equipment, reducing the activation cost by {1} for each additional one. This synergistic mechanic encourages players to build equipment-heavy strategies, making Plate Armor a key component in specific deck archetypes. The combination of immediate power and ongoing protection makes this card a favorite among competitive players and casual collectors alike. For those building a comprehensive collection of Magic: The Gathering cards, the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set offers a diverse array of mechanics and artwork. Plate Armor stands out as a functional and aesthetically pleasing addition to any collection. Its straightforward yet powerful design reflects the strategic depth that Magic players appreciate. Whether you are completing a set or seeking specific powerful artifacts, this card offers significant collector value and gameplay relevance.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Plate Armor
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Martina Pilcerova
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Artifact — Equipment
W
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Equipped creature gets +3/+3 and has ward {1}. (Whenever equipped creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {1}.) Equip {3}. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each other Equipment you control. ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
