This 2004 Magic: The Gathering Arena League rare card, Circle of Protection: Art (#9), is a distinctive Enchantment featuring artwork by Mark "It's teh-DEEN" Tedin.
Circle of Protection: Art
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Arena League
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Designated as card number 9 in the PAL04 set, this Rare Enchantment offers a distinct gameplay mechanic centered around the visual artistry of the game. As a white mana card, it allows players to choose an artist upon entry, providing strategic protection against damage from sources featuring that specific artist's work. This interactive element makes it a fascinating piece for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game who appreciate the intersection of gameplay and art. The card's ability to return to its owner's hand adds another layer of strategic depth, appealing to collectors who value unique interactions within the Arena League series. Featuring art by Mark "It's teh-DEEN" Tedin, this card represents a specific moment in the franchise's history where player choice influenced card functionality. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering, this product serves as a notable entry from the 2004 Arena League set, offering a tangible connection to the game's evolving design philosophy. Its status as a Rare card within the PAL04 subset ensures it holds a distinct place in the catalog of Arena League releases.
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Circle of Protection: Art
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Mark “It’s teh-DEEN” Tedin
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Enchantment
W
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As this enchantment enters, choose an artist. {1}{W}: The next time a source of your choice with art by the chosen artist would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. {1}{W}: Return this enchantment to its owner's hand.