The 2014 Magic: The Gathering Duel Decks: Speed vs Cunning set includes the rare instant card Hold the Line, a powerful defensive spell designed to bolster blocking creatures.
Hold the Line
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning
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Released in 2014 as part of the Duel Decks: Speed vs Cunning product line, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card is a significant piece for enthusiasts of the franchise. Identified by card number 66 and the set code DDN, Hold the Line is a white mana instant that offers substantial defensive utility. The card features a mana cost of {1}{W}{W} and a mana value of 3, making it an accessible yet impactful addition to white decks. As a rare card illustrated by Ron Spears, Hold the Line provides a potent effect that grants blocking creatures +7/+7 until end of turn. This mechanical strength allows players to stabilize against aggressive strategies, a core theme in the Speed vs Cunning duel structure. Collectors appreciate this card not only for its gameplay potential but also for its place within the Duel Decks series, which has long been a staple for both new and experienced players. The flavor text, "Forgive me, Master Kami, but in my people I must halt your advance," adds narrative depth, reflecting the clash between the two opposing planeswalker strategies. Whether you are building a collection around specific sets or seeking high-utility rares from the 2014 era, Hold the Line represents a solid entry point into the Magic: The Gathering TCG card market. Its clear white border and distinct instant type line make it easily identifiable for sorting and display.
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Hold the Line
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Ron Spears
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English
{1}{W}{W}
Instant
W
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Blocking creatures get +7/+7 until end of turn.
"Forgive me, Master Kami, but in the interest of my people I must halt your advance."
