# 2009 Magic: The Gathering Magic #18

> The 2009 Magic: The Gathering M10 core set release with this foil version of Lifelink, card number 18. A foundational enchantment for collectors and players alike.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2009
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Magic
- **Card number**: #18
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

The 2009 Magic: The Gathering M10 core set established a definitive framework for the trading card game, and Lifelink (card #18) remains a recognizable piece of that era. As a white common enchantment—specifically an Aura—this card allows players to attach a powerful defensive benefit to any creature. The enchantment grants the keyword ability lifelink, meaning that whenever the enchanted creature deals damage, its controller gains that much life. This mechanic bridges offense and defense, making it a staple in many competitive and casual strategies. For enthusiasts building a library of classic Magic cards, this release provides a tangible connection to the game's history.

## FAQ

### What is the function of the Lifelink enchantment in Magic: The Gathering?

The Lifelink Aura enchantment grants the enchanted creature the keyword ability lifelink. This means that whenever the creature deals damage, its controller gains that much life, effectively turning damage output into a healing resource.

### Is this card from the M10 set?

Yes, this card is from the Magic 2010 (M10) core set, released in 2009. It is printed as card number 18 and is a common rarity within that release.

### What type of card is Lifelink?

Lifelink is an Enchantment — Aura. It must be attached to a creature to function and provides a continuous effect that modifies how that creature interacts with the game state.

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