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Defiant Strike is a Common instant card from the 2019 War of the Spark set for Magic: The Gathering, identified as card number 9.

Defiant Strike

2019 • Magic: The Gathering • War of the Spark

2019Magic: The GatheringWar of the Spark
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Description

Defiant Strike is a Common instant card from the 2019 War of the Spark set for Magic: The Gathering, identified as card number 9. The card features a mana cost of {W} and a mana value of 1, belonging to the white color identity. Artwork for this card is by Gabor Szikszai. The card includes the flavor text, "My family was saved thanks to a single Boros soldier. It's why I joined the Legion. I will be the protector now." Collectors looking for War of the Spark singles can find Defiant Strike among the diverse selection available.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2019

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

War of the Spark

Card Number

#9

Featured Subject

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Featured

Defiant Strike

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Gabor Szikszai

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{W}

Type

Instant

Color

W

Card Text

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Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Draw a card.

"My family was saved thanks to a single Boros soldier. It's why I joined the Legion. I will be the protector now."

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What set is Defiant Strike from?

Defiant Strike is from the War of the Spark set for Magic: The Gathering, which carries the set code WAR.

What is the mana cost of Defiant Strike?

The mana cost for Defiant Strike is {W}, making it a white instant with a mana value of 1.

Who illustrated Defiant Strike?

The artwork for Defiant Strike was created by Gabor Szikszai.

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