Defensive Genius: Academy Wall
Step into the strategic world of Magic: The Gathering with Academy Wall from the Dominaria United set. This common creature is not just a sturdy barrier; it offers you the opportunity to draw cards whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell. With a mana cost of {2}{U}, this wall boasts a tough 0/5 toughness, making it an essential defensive tool in any blue deck. Maintaining your hand while fending off attacks has never been easier!
The flavor of Academy Wall ties into the rich lore of the Tolarian Academy at Lat-Nam, where knowledge is power. Imagine pairing it with spells like Opt or Brainstorm to optimize your draw strategy while maintaining your defenses. This card is particularly synergistic with any deck focused on spell-slinging, allowing you to capitalize on your opponents' missteps while keeping your options open. Whether you're a budding mage or a seasoned planeswalker, Academy Wall is a pivotal addition to your arsenal.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {2}{U}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Wall
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Defender
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card. This ability triggers only once each turn. - Power / Toughness: 0/5
- Loyalty: N/A