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The 2015 Magic: The Gathering card Raise the Alarm, card number 23 from the Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora set.

Raise the Alarm

2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora

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Description

The Raise the Alarm card stands as a foundational white instant within the 2015 Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora expansion. Identified as card number 23 in the Duel Decks: Elspeth (DDO) series, this common rarity card offers a straightforward yet powerful effect for any deck builder. With a mana cost of {1}{W}, it allows players to create two 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens, providing immediate board presence and defensive options. Collectors appreciate this piece for its clean typography and classic Magic layout, which reflects the artistic style of Zoltan Boros. The flavor text adds a layer of narrative depth, hinting at the involuntary nature of responding to danger, a nod to the card's role in the set's story. For those building decks centered around token strategies or white mana efficiency, this card remains a staple. Its inclusion in the Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora set makes it a valuable addition for enthusiasts looking to complete the collection or explore the strategic possibilities of the era. The card's accessibility as a common makes it a popular choice for both new players and seasoned veterans alike. Whether used in competitive play or casual games, Raise the Alarm delivers consistent value. Its presence in the DDO set highlights the importance of early-game interaction and token generation in Magic: The Gathering's design philosophy. Collectors often seek out this card to understand the tactical depth of the Duel Decks format, which was designed to provide distinct experiences for each player. The card's enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and effectiveness, making it a timeless piece of Magic history.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2015

Series

Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora

Card Number

#23

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Zoltan Boros

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Instant

Color

W

Card Text

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Create two 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens.

Like blinking or breathing, responding to an alarm is an involuntary reflex.

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What does the card Raise the Alarm do in Magic: The Gathering?

Raise the Alarm is a white instant card that allows you to create two 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens when cast. It is part of the Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora set.

Is Raise the Alarm a rare card from the DDO set?

No, Raise the Alarm is a common card from the Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora (DDO) expansion, released in 2015. It is card number 23 in that set.

Who illustrated the artwork for Raise the Alarm?

The artwork for Raise the Alarm was created by Zoltan Boros, whose style is characteristic of the Magic: The Gathering card design from that era.

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