Test of Faith

Duel Decks: Knights vs. Dragons (DDG) #28 · Uncommon · Instant

Mana cost: {1}{W}

Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. For each 1 damage prevented this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.

Those who survive the test bear a mark of power anyone can recognize.

Illustrated by Vance Kovacs · Released April 1, 2011

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.08 USD (38.1%) to $0.29 USD; low $0.21 USD, high $0.29 USD.

Printings

  1. Modern Masters #33 (MMA) · Common · 2013 · $0.17 USD
  2. Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia #29 (TD2) · Uncommon · 2011
  3. Duel Decks: Knights vs. Dragons #28 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2011 · $0.29 USD
  4. Darksteel #17 (DST) · Uncommon · 2004 · $0.23 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2004-12-01 · wotc — The +1/+1 counters are put onto the creature at the same time the damage is prevented. If a 1/1 creature would be dealt 6 damage, 3 damage is prevented and three +1/+1 counters are put on the creature. The creature ends up as a 4/4 creature with 3 damage marked on it.

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