The Circle of Protection: Green foil card from Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition (2003). Card #12★ in the set.
Circle of Protection: Green
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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The Circle of Protection: Green stands as a foundational white enchantment in Magic: The Gathering, originally released in the Eighth Edition set in 2003. This product features the foil variation, identified by the star symbol and card number 12★. The card's primary effect allows a player to prevent damage from a chosen green source, offering strategic utility in early-game defense. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a sought-after addition for enthusiasts building complete set collections or focusing on rare treatments. As a white mana source, this card highlights the strategic balance inherent in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collectors often seek out specific finishes like this foil variant to enhance their personal archives, valuing the tangible connection to the game's rich history. The Eighth Edition's widespread availability and iconic status make its foil cards particularly interesting for those studying the evolution of card design and print treatments during the early 2000s.
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Circle of Protection: Green
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Alan Pollack
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}
Enchantment
W
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{1}: The next time a green source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.