This 1993 Magic: The Gathering trading card features Red Ward, an uncommon Aura enchantment from the Unlimited Edition set.
Red Ward
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Unlimited Edition
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Released in 1993 as part of Magic: The Gathering's Unlimited Edition, Red Ward (#34) remains a foundational piece for vintage collectors. Designed by Dan Frazier, this uncommon enchantment card offers a straightforward yet strategic effect: protecting an enchanted creature from red sources while remaining attached despite that protection. As one of the earliest cards printed in the game's history, it captures the simple, elegant design language that defined the Alpha and Beta launches. Collectors often seek this card to complete the Unlimited Edition run or to appreciate the historical significance of early white mana effects. The card's clean white border and classic layout make it a recognizable staple for those studying the evolution of Magic's mechanics. Whether you are building a vintage collection or simply admire the artistry of early TCG design, this card represents a key moment in gaming history. Its straightforward gameplay and iconic status ensure it remains a favorite among enthusiasts of the format's origins.
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Red Ward
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has protection from red. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.