The 2005 Magic: The Gathering foil card Mending Hands from the Betrayers of Kamigawa set. This white instant offers versatile damage prevention for any target.
Mending Hands
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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The 2005 Magic: The Gathering foil card Mending Hands from the Betrayers of Kamigawa set stands as a staple of white mana efficiency. As a common card numbered 15, it provides a straightforward yet powerful effect for players seeking reliable protection. The card allows you to prevent the next four damage that would be dealt to any target for the remainder of the turn, making it a flexible tool in both defensive and aggressive strategies. Crafted by artist Douglas Shuler, this foil version of the card adds a distinct visual appeal to any collection. The shimmering finish highlights the card’s instant type, emphasizing its role as a quick response to threats. In gameplay, Mending Hands serves as an essential answer to direct damage spells, creature attacks, or any other source of harm. Its one-mana cost ensures it can be played early in the game, providing immediate utility without sacrificing resources. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out foil cards from this era for their aesthetic quality and historical significance. Whether you are building a deck around its protective capabilities or simply adding to a set collection, this card offers enduring value. By focusing on the card’s identity and gameplay role, collectors can appreciate its place in the broader Magic: The Gathering universe. The combination of strategic utility and foil treatment makes this card a noteworthy addition for any dedicated player or collector.
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Mending Hands
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Douglas Shuler
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}
Instant
W
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Prevent the next 4 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
"I can staunch their blood, mend their flesh, and knit their bones. But I cannot restore their hope." —Tender-Hand, kitsune healer








