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Defense of the Heart

Enchantment, 3G (4)
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls three or more creatures, sacrifice Defense of the Heart. If you do, search your library for up to two creature cards and put those creatures onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.1
Illus. Rebacca Guay

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 10/4/2004: In a multiplayer game, it triggers if at least one opponent controls three or more creatures.
  • 10/4/2004: If this card is not on the battlefield at the time it resolves, then you can't sacrifice it, so you do not get to look in your library for cards. The sacrifice is a cost paid during resolution.
  • 10/4/2004: You choose how many cards to put onto the battlefield during the resolution after you look through your library. You do not choose as the ability goes on the stack.
  • 10/4/2004: This triggered ability only triggers if your opponent controls 3 or more creatures at the beginning of upkeep. This condition is checked again on resolution.
  • 4/1/2008: A "creature card" is any card with the type Creature, even if it has other types such as Artifact, Enchantment, or Land. Older cards of type Summon are also Creature cards.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Urza's Legacy (Rare)


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