Gideon's Battle Cry is a white sorcery card from the 2019 War of the Spark expansion, featuring unique board-swinging mechanics and a direct link to Gideon, the Oathsworn.
Gideon's Battle Cry
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • War of the Spark
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Released in 2019 as part of the War of the Spark expansion, Gideon's Battle Cry (card number 267) is a white sorcery that offers significant board advantage. With a mana cost of {2}{W}{W} and a mana value of 4, this card is designed to turn the tide of a match by enhancing your existing forces. The card's effect allows you to put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control, instantly increasing the power and toughness of your army. Beyond the immediate boost, the card provides a strategic search option. You may search your library and/or graveyard for a card named Gideon, the Oathsworn, reveal it, and place it into your hand. If you choose to search your library, you must shuffle it afterward, adding a layer of deck management to the play. This dual benefit of board presence and card advantage makes it a compelling choice for collectors interested in the War of the Spark era. The card is illustrated by Zoltan Boros, whose artwork complements the intense flavor text: "Break their formation! Thin their ranks! I'm right behind you!" For those building collections of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, this rare card from the WAR set is a notable addition. It represents a key moment in the storyline and gameplay of the 2019 expansion. Whether you are a casual player or a dedicated collector, Gideon's Battle Cry stands out for its efficient mana cost and impactful effect. The card's design and mechanics reflect the high-stakes conflict of the War of the Spark, making it a valuable piece for any library focused on white-based strategies.
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Gideon's Battle Cry
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Zoltan Boros
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{W}
Sorcery
W
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Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. You may search your library and/or graveyard for a card named Gideon, the Oathsworn, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you search your library this way, shuffle.
"Break their formation! Thin their ranks! I'm right behind you!"





