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Essence Warden Essence Warden English

Creature - Elf Shaman 1/1, G (1)

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.

"The more our numbers grow, the more I gain hope that Volrath and his cursed stronghold will one day fall." —Eladamri, Lord of Leaves

Illus. Terese Nielsen

Gatherer Card Rulings?, Legality?

  • 10/4/2004: Does not trigger on a card on the battlefield being changed into a creature.
  • 10/4/2004: The ability will not trigger on itself entering the battlefield, but it will trigger on any other creature that is put onto the battlefield at the same time.
  • 2/1/2007: This is the timeshifted version of Soul Warden.
  • Legal in Vintage (Type 1)
  • Legal in Legacy (Type 1.5)
  • Legal in Classic (MTGO)
  • Legal in Commander
  • Legal in Modern
 Printings:
#3 (Terese Nielsen)

Editions:
English Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas (Common)
English Planar Chaos (Common)

Languages:
German Hüter des Lebenssafts
French Garde d'essence
Italian Guardiana dell'Essenza
Spanish Protectora de esencia
Portuguese Encarregada da Essência
Japanese 本質の管理人
Simplified Chinese 护华师
Russian Хранитель Эссенции


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