Faith’s Shield in a Flash
Guardian of Faith stands as a reliable sentinel in any white-based deck that values timing and protection. With its flash ability, this Spirit Knight can enter the battlefield at instant speed, disrupting your opponent’s plans while maintaining vigilance to keep defenses tight. Its unique phase-out mechanic offers a temporary sanctuary for your other creatures, making it an excellent ally to protect key pieces from targeted removal or combat tricks during crucial turns.
In synergy with cards that benefit from untapped creatures or require precise timing, such as Teferi, Time Raveler or any instant-speed combat tricks, Guardian of Faith excels at maintaining your board presence while nullifying threats momentarily. This creature’s 3/2 body is sturdy enough to trade if needed, yet the true power lies in its ability to phase out creatures, effectively putting your strategy on pause and your opponent’s disruption in check.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{W}{W}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Spirit Knight
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Flash
Vigilance
When Guardian of Faith enters the battlefield, any number of other target creatures you control phase out. (Treat them and anything attached to them as though they don’t exist until their controller’s next turn.)
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Power / Toughness: 3/2