Champion of the Ages: Urza, Lord Protector
Step into the annals of Magic's rich lore with Urza, Lord Protector, a commanding presence from The Brothers' War set. This legendary Human Artificer, known for his unparalleled intellect and mastery over artifacts, is a key player in any control deck. With a mana cost of {1}{W}{U}, Urza not only reduces the cost of your artifacts, instants, and sorceries by one but also provides a formidable 2/4 body on the battlefield. His ability to manipulate the game state makes him a natural synergy with cards like Thoughtcast and Arcbound Ravager, allowing you to maintain tempo while building board presence.
But the true magic of Urza lies in his ultimate ability. By exiling him alongside an artifact named the Mightstone or Weakstone, you can meld him into the legendary Urza, Planeswalker, unleashing his devastating sorcery-like powers. This transformation can turn the tide of a game, so be sure to plan accordingly. Whether you're a seasoned mage or a newcomer to the multiverse, Urza, Lord Protector, is a strategic asset worth adding to your collection.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{W}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Legendary, Human, Artificer
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Artifact, instant, and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
7: If you both own and control Urza, Lord Protector and an artifact named The Mightstone and Weakstone, exile them, then meld them into Urza, Planeswalker. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Power / Toughness – 2/4