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The 2008 Magic: The Gathering Shards of Alara card Guardians of Akrasa is a Common Creature — Human Soldier (Card #12) featuring Defender and Exalted.

Guardians of Akrasa

2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shards of Alara

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Description

The 2008 Magic: The Gathering Shards of Alara card Guardians of Akrasa is a Common Creature — Human Soldier with card number 12. This card features a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3, belonging to the white color identity. It is classified as a Human Soldier with a power and toughness of 0/4. The card includes the printed keywords Defender and Exalted, and was illustrated by Alan Pollack. The set code for this release is ALA.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2008

Series

Shards of Alara

Card Number

#12

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Alan Pollack

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{W}

Type

Creature — Human Soldier

Power / Toughness

0 / 4

Color

W

Card Text

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Defender (This creature can't attack.) Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

"Only by the bravery of those who put loyalty above glory is our home kept safe." —Elspeth

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What is the card type and mana cost of Guardians of Akrasa?

Guardians of Akrasa is a Creature — Human Soldier with a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3. It has a power and toughness of 0/4.

What keywords are printed on Guardians of Akrasa?

The card features the printed keywords Defender and Exalted. Defender prevents the creature from attacking, while Exalted boosts attacking creatures under your control.

Who illustrated Guardians of Akrasa in Shards of Alara?

The card was illustrated by Alan Pollack for the 2008 Shards of Alara set.

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