Righteous War is card number 134 from the 1997 Magic: The Gathering Visions expansion, designed by Ian Miller. This enchantment offers distinct protection mechanics for white and black creatures.
Righteous War
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Visions
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Released in 1997 as part of the Visions expansion, Righteous War (card #134) is a distinctive enchantment within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by artist Ian Miller, this card features a mana cost of {1}{W}{B} and holds a mana value of 3. It sits at the intersection of white and black mana, creating a unique gameplay dynamic that appeals to collectors interested in multicolored strategies. The card's ability provides asymmetric protection: white creatures controlled by the player gain protection from black, while black creatures gain protection from white. This dual-nature effect makes Righteous War a notable piece for enthusiasts studying the mechanical diversity of the Visions set. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Visions collection or to appreciate the specific design choices made during the late 1990s era of Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are building a thematic deck or adding to a comprehensive set, Righteous War represents a solid addition to any serious collection. Its presence in the Visions subset highlights the creative experimentation of that period, offering a tangible connection to the history of the game. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a copy of Righteous War provides a glimpse into the evolving landscape of collectible card games.
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Righteous War
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Ian Miller
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}{B}
Enchantment
B, W
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White creatures you control have protection from black. Black creatures you control have protection from white.
"This is a war without neutrality." —Asmira, Holy Avenger
