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Hidden Retreat

{2}{W}

Enchantment

Stronghold·sth #6·Rare·1998·Art by Terese Nielsen
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Hidden Retreat
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Oracle Text

Put a card from your hand on top of your library: Prevent all damage that would be dealt by target instant or sorcery spell this turn.

After an hour in the hidey-hole, Squee seriously pondered the advantages of danger over boredom.

Print Details

Set
Stronghold (STH)
Number
#6
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Terese Nielsen
Frame
1997
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil
USD
$3.13
EUR
€1.13
MTGO Tix
0.02

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

10/4/2004·wotc

This can be used on damage to a creature, player, or planeswalker.

10/4/2004·wotc

This can be used on instant or sorcery spells on the stack, but not on abilities.

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