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Circle of Protection: Red is a white enchantment from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering Ninth Edition set, offering targeted damage prevention.

Circle of Protection: Red

2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition

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Product Overview

Description

Circle of Protection: Red is a foundational white enchantment card from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering Ninth Edition set. As card number 11 in the 9ED set, this Uncommon card is designed to provide critical defensive utility during gameplay. The card requires a single white mana and one generic mana to cast, making it an accessible addition to any white-based deck. The primary function of this card is to mitigate damage from specific sources. By paying one white mana as a triggered ability, the controller can prevent the next instance of damage from a chosen red source for the remainder of the turn. This mechanic allows players to strategically block attacks from creatures or spells, preserving their life total when it matters most. For collectors and players alike, this card represents a staple of early-game defense in the Commander format and other casual environments. The set features a diverse array of cards from previous expansions, making it a comprehensive resource for building balanced decks. Circle of Protection: Red stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness, embodying the strategic depth that has made the game popular for decades. Whether you are looking to complete a specific deck or invest in classic cards, our marketplace provides access to a wide variety of products. Collectors appreciate the enduring value of Ninth Edition cards, which continue to be relevant in modern play. Explore our inventory to find this essential card and many others for your collection.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2005

Series

Ninth Edition

Card Number

#11

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Christopher Rush

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Enchantment

Color

W

Card Text

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{1}: The next time a red source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mana cost of Circle of Protection: Red?

The card has a mana cost of {1}{W}, requiring one generic mana and one white mana to cast.

How does Circle of Protection: Red work in gameplay?

It is an enchantment that allows you to pay {1}{W} to prevent the next damage from a chosen red source this turn.

What set is Circle of Protection: Red from?

This card is from the Ninth Edition set, released in 2005, and is card number 11 in that set.

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