Defensive Formation is an Enchantment card from The List set in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by card number USG-9 and set code PLST, it is an Uncommon rarity card. The card has a mana cost of {W}, a mana value of 1, and is colored W. It features a normal layout and was illustrated by Greg Staples.
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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Defensive Formation is an Enchantment card from The List set in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by card number USG-9 and set code PLST, it is an Uncommon rarity card. The card has a mana cost of {W}, a mana value of 1, and is colored W. It features a normal layout and was illustrated by Greg Staples.
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Defensive Formation
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
{W}
Enchantment
W
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Rather than the attacking player, you assign the combat damage of each creature attacking you. You can divide that creature's combat damage as you choose among any of the creatures blocking it.
"Your enemies will pound upon the door of your defenses, but only you shall have the key, and it is the key of life." —*Song of All*, canto 873
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