Circle of Protection: White is card #13 from the historic 1993 Limited Edition Alpha set, a cornerstone of Magic: The Gathering history.
Circle of Protection: White
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Alpha
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Circle of Protection: White stands as one of the most recognizable artifacts in the history of trading card games. Released in 1993 as part of the Limited Edition Alpha set, this card holds a unique place among early Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. As card number 13, it introduces players to a fundamental defensive enchantment that has influenced gameplay mechanics for decades. Designed by Douglas Shuler, this piece represents the foundational era of the game. While the card itself is a common rarity in terms of print run within the set, its status as a first-edition artifact gives it enduring appeal. For those building a collection of vintage Magic: The Gathering products, this card offers a tangible connection to the sport's origins. It serves as a key reference point for understanding the evolution of card design and strategic depth in the franchise. Whether you are an investor in vintage TCG assets or a hobbyist completing a set, this product remains a vital component of the Limited Edition Alpha catalog.
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Circle of Protection: White
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Douglas Shuler
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Enchantment
W
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{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.