The French-language French version of Circle of Protection: White from the 1994 Foreign Black Border set (FBB). This card number 13 enchantment features art by Douglas Shuler.
Circle of Protection: White
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Foreign Black Border
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Description
Circle of Protection: White is a foundational enchantment from the 1994 Foreign Black Border set, the first international printing of Magic: The Gathering. Identified as card number 13 in the FBB set, this French-language edition offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's global expansion history. The card was illustrated by Douglas Shuler, whose work defines the visual identity of these early releases. From a gameplay perspective, this card serves as a defensive tool for players utilizing white mana sources. With a mana cost of {1}{W} and a mana value of 2, it provides a strategic option to mitigate incoming damage. The rules text allows a player to pay {1} to prevent the next instance of damage from a chosen white source for that turn. This mechanic highlights the strategic depth available even in the game's earliest iterations, appealing to those who appreciate the foundational rules of the trading card game. The Foreign Black Border set is distinct within Magic history for its language-specific prints and black border design. This French edition stands as a notable item for enthusiasts of the Foreign Black Border series. Its place in the 1994 release makes it a historical artifact for those tracking the evolution of Magic: The Gathering's international presence.
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Circle of Protection: White
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Douglas Shuler
Card Stock
French
{1}{W}
Enchantment
W
Card Text
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{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Circle of Protection: White?
The mana cost for Circle of Protection: White is {1}{W}, resulting in a total mana value of 2. This makes it a relatively low-cost enchantment to cast.
Who illustrated the Foreign Black Border version of this card?
Douglas Shuler is the credited artist for the Foreign Black Border (FBB) set. His illustrations are a key part of the visual identity for this 1994 release.
What does the card do in gameplay?
The card allows a player to pay {1} to prevent the next damage that would be dealt to them by a chosen white source. It is an enchantment that provides reactive protection.
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