The foil version of Jhessian Balmgiver from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Conflux expansion. This uncommon card features versatile prevention and evasion abilities.
Jhessian Balmgiver
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Conflux
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Description
As card number 112 in the set, this foil variant offers a unique aesthetic finish that appeals to collectors who appreciate the visual depth of foil treatments from this era. The card depicts a Human Cleric with a mana cost of {1}{W}{U}, balancing white and blue mana requirements in its design. For players building decks, Jhessian Balmgiver provides flexible utility through its activated abilities. Collectors often seek this card for its dual-purpose mechanics: the first ability allows the controller to prevent one damage to any target, offering crucial protection in tight games. The second ability prevents a target creature from being blocked, providing essential evasion for attackers that might otherwise struggle to deal damage. This combination makes it a valuable tool for controlling the board state and ensuring key creatures connect. The foil treatment on this card adds a layer of collectibility beyond its gameplay utility. The card’s artwork, created by David Palumbo, brings the Human Cleric to life with vivid detail, making it a standout piece for fans of the character and the artist. Whether you are looking to complete a set of foils, add a versatile creature to your collection, or explore the rich history of the game’s 2009 releases, Jhessian Balmgiver represents a solid addition. Its uncommon rarity ensures accessibility while maintaining a sense of exclusivity for those who prefer foil finishes. Explore the catalog to find this card and other valuable pieces from the Conflux expansion.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Jhessian Balmgiver
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
David Palumbo
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}{U}
Creature — Human Cleric
1 / 1
U, W
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{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
"You have two choices: heed my advice now or need my healing later."






