Identify Strength of Cedars as card number 245 from the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa expansion. This Uncommon arcane instant offers powerful scaling based on land count.
Strength of Cedars
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Champions of Kamigawa
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Strength of Cedars is a distinctive arcane instant from the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa expansion, cataloged as card number 245. Designed by Edward P. Beard, Jr., this Uncommon card represents a strategic option for players seeking to leverage their resource base during gameplay. The card allows the caster to assign a flexible power and toughness boost to a target creature, with the magnitude directly tied to the number of lands in play. This mechanic rewards careful resource management and makes the card a versatile tool in green decks focused on board presence and late-game power. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out this card to complete their Champions of Kamigawa set, appreciating its role in the set's thematic exploration of spirit and nature. The card's design and rules text reflect the unique aesthetic of the Kamigawa block, making it a notable piece for enthusiasts of the era. Whether for completing a collection or exploring the strategic depth of the game, Strength of Cedars offers a compelling combination of artistry and utility.
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Strength of Cedars
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Card Stock
English
{4}{G}
Instant — Arcane
G
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Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of lands you control.
"No sooner had the beast collapsed under the blows of Takeno's sword than the earth rippled and the creature rose again to face him." —*Battle of Akagi River: A Survivor's Tale*
