Ward Off the Darkness with Van Helsing's Holy Ward
Step into the eerie charm of Innistrad with Van Helsing's Holy Ward, a vital enchantment that turns the tide against the vampiric forces lurking in the shadows. For just {1}{W}, this uncommon card allows you to exorcise a formidable threat right at its entry. When it enters the battlefield, you can exile a target creature with mana value 3 or less, rendering it a ghost in your opponent's arsenal until it is freed. This utility makes it an essential tool for controlling the board while staving off deadly threats.
But that's not all; as you battle against the night, this card fortifies your defenses. Each time an opponent casts a Vampire spell, you gain 2 life, which can dramatically shift momentum in your favor. Pair it with other lifegain cards like Soul Warden or Ajani's Pridemate for a synergistic strategy that turns your gains into insurmountable advantages. Equip your deck with Van Helsing's Holy Ward and watch as your foes tremble before your comprehensive control!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{W}
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Card Type: Enchantment
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Subtypes: None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): When Circle of Confinement enters the battlefield, exile target creature an opponent controls with mana value 3 or less until Circle of Confinement leaves the battlefield.
Whenever an opponent casts a Vampire spell, you gain 2 life.
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Loyalty: N/A
