Iona, Shield of Emeria

Description

This foil mythic rare card features a mana cost of {6}{W}{W}{W} and a mana value of 9, representing a significant investment in white mana. As a legendary creature—an Angel with 7 power and 7 toughness—Iona offers a commanding presence on the battlefield. Beyond its impressive stats, this card is renowned for its unique ability. When Iona enters the battlefield, the controller chooses a color, preventing opponents from casting spells of that chosen color. This effect, combined with the flying keyword, makes Iona a formidable defensive and offensive piece in the game. The card was illustrated by Jason Chan, adding artistic value to this collectible piece. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out cards from the From the Vault: Angels series due to their special treatment and thematic focus. The foil finish enhances the visual appeal of the mythic rare designation, making it a desirable addition to any collection. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new enthusiast, Iona, Shield of Emeria represents a key component of the 2015 Magic: The Gathering landscape. Its powerful ability and striking design make it a standout card in the game, appealing to those who appreciate both strategic depth and aesthetic quality.