The 2021 Secret Lair Drop featuring the enchantment card Sphere of Safety, designed by Johannes Voss.
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Secret Lair Drop
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Released in 2021 as part of the Secret Lair Drop series, this Magic: The Gathering card features the enchantment Sphere of Safety. Identified by set code SLD and card number 280, it serves as a distinct entry for collectors focusing on specific drops rather than standard block sets. The card is classified as Rare and carries the mana cost {4}{W}, making it a significant investment for players building white-aligned decks. The card’s mechanical identity revolves around controlling the board state. As an enchantment, it imposes a tax on opponents, requiring them to pay mana for each creature attacking you or your planeswalkers. This cost scales with the number of enchantments you control, creating a dynamic interaction that rewards strategic board development. Collectors often appreciate this card for its utility in formats where enchantment synergies are prevalent. Johannes Voss provided the artwork for this Secret Lair release, contributing to the unique visual identity that defines the series. Unlike standard expansions, Secret Lair drops are released through direct-to-consumer channels, making each release a targeted collectible event. The 2021 drop stands out for its specific design approach and the immediate demand it generated within the trading card game community. For investors and hobbyists, this product represents a piece of Magic: The Gathering history from a pivotal year for alternate art releases. The combination of Johannes Voss’s style and the card’s versatile gameplay mechanics makes it a notable item for those cataloging the Secret Lair line. Whether you are completing a set of Secret Lair drops or seeking cards with specific enchantment themes, this product provides a clear reference point for the 280th card in the series.
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Sphere of Safety
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Johannes Voss
Card Stock
English
{4}{W}
Enchantment
W
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Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays {X} for each of those creatures, where X is the number of enchantments you control.
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