The details of the Zendikar 'Bold Defense' card, a white instant from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Zendikar set.
Bold Defense
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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Released in 2009 as part of the Zendikar expansion, Bold Defense (card number 3) is a white instant that appeals to Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. This card features a mana cost of {2}{W} and serves as a tactical tool within the game's mechanics. Collectors often value this piece for its straightforward design and the strategic utility it represents in the white mana color identity. The card includes a kicker ability, allowing players to pay an additional {3}{W} to enhance its effects. Without kicking, it grants +1/+1 to controlled creatures. When kicked, the boost increases to +2/+2 and adds first strike, making it a versatile choice for deck building strategies. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector, adding Bold Defense to your collection connects you to the rich history of Magic: The Gathering's iconic sets.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Bold Defense
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Scott Chou
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Instant
W
Card Text
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Kicker {3}{W} (You may pay an additional {3}{W} as you cast this spell.) Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, instead creatures you control get +2/+2 and gain first strike until end of turn.