Moment of Valor

Description

Released in 2023 as part of the Wilds of Eldraine set, Moment of Valor (Card #20) is a foil white Instant that provides flexible options for commanders and constructed formats. Designed by Joshua Cairos, this card captures the strategic depth of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game by offering a split-choice effect that adapts to the board state. As a common rarity card, Moment of Valor serves as a staple defensive tool for white-aligned decks. Players can choose to untap a target creature and grant it +1/+0 power along with indestructible until the end of the turn, effectively saving a key unit from combat damage or removal. Alternatively, the card allows the caster to destroy a target creature with power 4 or greater, providing a decisive answer to large threats without relying on specific creature types or colors. The card’s versatility makes it a functional asset for players building cohesive strategies, while its place in the set establishes it as a recognizable piece of modern Magic: The Gathering history. The enduring popularity of the Wilds of Eldraine set ensures that cards like Moment of Valor remain relevant among collectors and players alike.