Unlikely Alliance
Alliances (ALL) #20 · Uncommon · Enchantment
Mana cost: {1}{W}
{1}{W}: Target nonattacking, nonblocking creature gets +0/+2 until end of turn.
"Strange alliances are alliances still, and provide the same protection."
—King Darien of Kjeldor
Illustrated by Phil Foglio · Released June 10, 1996
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.21 USD · €0.17 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.02 USD (8.7%) to $0.21 USD; low $0.21 USD, high $0.23 USD.
Printings
- Alliances #20 (this printing) · Uncommon · 1996 · $0.21 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Not legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2004-10-04 · wotc — The bonus is not lost if the creature later becomes an attacker or blocker. The limitation is just there to prevent the effect from being used late in an attack.