Gavony Ironwright is an Uncommon Human Soldier creature from the 2012 Magic: The Gathering Dark Ascension set, known for its powerful defensive Fateful Hour ability.
Gavony Ironwright
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Dark Ascension
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Gavony Ironwright stands out in the 2012 Magic: The Gathering Dark Ascension set as a resilient white creature card. As card number 9 in the DKA expansion, this Uncommon Human Soldier offers collectors a tangible piece of the set's war-torn aesthetic. The card features a mana cost of {2}{W} and boasts a unique Fateful Hour ability that significantly boosts the power and toughness of other creatures you control when your life total drops to five or less. This mechanic highlights the desperate struggle for survival that defines the Dark Ascension storyline. Created by artist Karl Kopinski, the card captures the gritty tone of the era, making it a favorite among fans of the block. For those building a comprehensive Magic: The Gathering collection, adding Gavony Ironwright provides both strategic depth and historical context. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a new hobbyist, this card represents a key component of the Dark Ascension experience. Its straightforward yet impactful design makes it a memorable addition to any library.
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Card Details
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Gavony Ironwright
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Karl Kopinski
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
1 / 4
W
Card Text
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Fateful hour — As long as you have 5 or less life, other creatures you control get +1/+4.
"I wish my work could shelter everyone, yet I pray we are never so few that it does."