Serra's Boon is a white Aura enchantment from the 2009 Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic set, featuring distinctive game mechanics and artist Steven Belledin.
Serra's Boon
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic
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Serra's Boon, card number 18 in the Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic release, stands as a notable white mana enchantment within the 2009 Magic: The Gathering catalog. Designed by Steven Belledin, this Uncommon card offers collectors a distinct mechanical identity that emphasizes color commitment in gameplay. As an Aura, it enchants a creature, granting it +1/+2 if the enchanted creature is white, but imposing a -2/-1 penalty if it is not. This conditional effect makes it a strategic choice for mono-white decks while serving as a cautionary element in multicolored strategies. The card's flavor text, attributed to Calexis, a deacon of the New Order of Serra, adds narrative depth to the divine theme of the set. Collectors often seek this card for its unique interaction rules and its place in the early Duel Decks series, which helped define modern Constructed formats. The visual presentation and rules text reflect the era's design philosophy, focusing on clear, impactful abilities. Whether you are building a themed collection or exploring the history of Magic: The Gathering product lines, Serra's Boon represents a solid addition to any serious collection. Its straightforward yet powerful effect continues to intrigue players and collectors alike, making it a relevant piece of TCG history.
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Serra's Boon
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Steven Belledin
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English
{2}{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+2 as long as it's white. Otherwise, it gets -2/-1.
"The light of an angel's glance is warm, but her fixed stare blinds and burns." —Calexis, deacon of the New Order of Serra