Blue Ward is card number 8 from the 1993 Limited Edition Beta set, featuring a protective enchantment effect against blue mana.
Blue Ward
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Beta
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Blue Ward serves as card number 8 within the Limited Edition Beta set, released in 1993 as part of Magic: The Gathering's foundational design. Crafted by artist Dan Frazier, this Uncommon card is classified as an Enchantment — Aura that costs a single white mana to cast. The card’s primary function is to enchant a creature, granting it protection from blue effects. This defensive mechanic allows players to shield key units from removal spells or counterspells, making it a strategic tool for controlling the board state during gameplay. Collectors often seek this piece to complete the Limited Edition Beta checklist, a cornerstone set for any serious Magic: The Gathering enthusiast. The card's straightforward design and historical significance in the TCG's early days make it a notable addition to collections focused on the game's origins. Whether you are building a complete set or curating a library of early-era artifacts, Blue Ward represents a tangible link to the 1993 release that started it all. Its status as a staple in the Limited Edition Beta roster ensures its continued relevance among fans and historians of the game.
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Blue Ward
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
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Enchantment — Aura
W
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has protection from blue. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.