Flickering Ward
Tempest (TMP) #19 · Uncommon · Enchantment — Aura
Mana cost: {W}
Enchant creature
As this Aura enters, choose a color.
Enchanted creature has protection from the chosen color. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.
{W}: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.
Illustrated by Greg Simanson · Released October 14, 1997
Prices
- Nonfoil: $2.74 USD · €2.27 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.56 USD (17.0%) to $2.74 USD; low $2.74 USD, high $3.30 USD.
Printings
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #109 (SOC) · Uncommon · 2026 · $0.41 USD
- Mystery Booster 2 #11 (MB2) · Uncommon · 2024 · $0.53 USD
- Tempest #19 (this printing) · Uncommon · 1997 · $2.74 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
- 2009-10-01 · wotc — If you choose White, the enchanted creature will have Protection from White. This will cause any other white Auras attached to that creature to be put into their owner's graveyard, but Flickering Ward will remain on the battlefield.
Played in these commander decks
- Killian, Decisive Mentor · in 88% of 49 decks