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Delaying Shield Delaying Shield English

Enchantment, 3W (4)

If damage would be dealt to you, put that many delay counters on Delaying Shield instead.

At the beginning of your upkeep, remove all delay counters from Delaying Shield. For each delay counter removed this way, you lose 1 life unless you pay {1}{W}.

Illus. Luca Zontini

Gatherer Card Rulings?, Legality?

  • 10/4/2004: Note that the damage is replaced and is not "prevented". This means it can replace damage that "can't be prevented".
  • Legal in Vintage (Type 1)
  • Legal in Legacy (Type 1.5)
  • Legal in Classic (MTGO)
  • Legal in Commander
 Printings:
#17 (Luca Zontini)

Editions:
English Odyssey (Rare)

Languages:
German Verzögernder Schild
French Bouclier retardateur
Italian Scudo Ritardante
Spanish Escudo dilatorio
Portuguese Escudo Retardador


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