Shield of the Benalish
The Guardian of New Benalia stands ready to protect the realm with a blend of strategy and strength. With a modest mana cost of {1}{W}, this 2/2 Human Soldier not only enlists creatures for battle but also offers a unique tactical advantage by allowing you to scry 2. This ability ensures that you can fine-tune your draws and set up your game plan effectively. Utilize this card in synergy with others like Thalia, Guardian of Thraben or Skyclave Apparition for a robust defense while maintaining board presence.
What truly sets the Guardian apart is its ability to discard a card, granting it indestructibility until the end of turn. This feature allows you to protect your key creatures during pivotal moments, ensuring they can withstand the onslaught of your opponents. As you navigate the battlefield of Dominaria, this foil card shines not only visually but also functionally, making it a valuable addition to any deck that seeks to control the game through clever tactics and resilience.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{W}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Soldier
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Enlist. Whenever Guardian of New Benalia enlists a creature, scry 2. Discard a card: Guardian of New Benalia gains indestructible until end of turn. Tap it.
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Power / Toughness: 2/2
