Wall of Essence
Magic 2015 (M15) #41 · Uncommon · Creature — Wall
Mana cost: {1}{W}
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt combat damage, you gain that much life.
"If you cannot turn your enemy's strength to weakness, then make that strength your own."
—Gresha, warrior sage
Power/toughness 0/4 · Illustrated by Adam Rex · Released July 18, 2014
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.21 USD · €0.20 EUR
- Foil: $0.96 USD · €0.92 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.09 USD (30.0%) to $0.21 USD; low $0.21 USD, high $0.31 USD.
Printings
- Tempest Remastered #38 (TPR) · Uncommon · 2015
- Magic 2015 #41 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2014 · $0.21 USD
- Stronghold #22 (STH) · Uncommon · 1998 · $0.36 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2014-07-18 · wotc — Wall of Essence’s triggered ability will trigger even if it’s dealt lethal damage. For example, if it’s dealt 7 combat damage, its ability will trigger and you’ll gain 7 life.
Played in these commander decks
- Arcades, the Strategist · in 6% of 50 decks