The 2005 Salvat release of Magic: The Gathering features Martyr of Frost, a common Human Wizard card with versatile spell-countering mechanics.
Martyr of Frost
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Salvat
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Martyr of Frost, card number H5 in the 2005 Salvat set, is a one-mana Human Wizard in Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Wayne England, this common card offers a flexible defensive option for players building their decks. The card allows you to reveal blue cards from your hand to counter a target spell, with the cost determined by the number of cards revealed. Collectors often seek out cards from the Salvat series for their historical significance within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. This release represents a specific era in the game's printing history, appealing to those who appreciate the evolution of card design and mechanics. The straightforward nature of Martyr of Frost makes it a staple for casual play and a useful addition to any collection focused on blue mana strategies. Whether you are completing a set, looking for specific mechanics like spell counter abilities, or simply appreciating the artwork and design of the Salvat era, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's rich history. The interactive nature of the card's ability encourages strategic thinking and engagement during gameplay. For investors and collectors, the Magic: The Gathering market continues to grow, with vintage and reprint cards maintaining strong interest. Martyr of Frost stands as a testament to the game's enduring appeal, offering both functional gameplay value and collectible interest. By focusing on the card's identity and role within the set, collectors can build a well-rounded inventory that reflects the diversity of Magic: The Gathering.
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Martyr of Frost
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Wayne England
Card Stock
English
{U}
Creature — Human Wizard
1 / 1
U
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{2}, Reveal X blue cards from your hand, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}.














