Card text
You may exile a white card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Prevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. If it's a creature, put a +0/+1 counter on it for each 1 damage prevented this way at the beginning of the next end step.
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Mana cost
{4}{W}
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Card text
You may exile a white card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Prevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. If it's a creature, put a +0/+1 counter on it for each 1 damage prevented this way at the beginning of the next end step.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Scars of the Veteran
Scars of the Veteran (16) is a White Instant from Alliances (ALL). It costs {4}{W} and has mana value 5. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Alliances is a main expansion, released June 1996. Scars of the Veteran has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
You may exile a white card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Prevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. If it's a creature, put a +0/+1 counter on it for each 1 damage prevented this way at the beginning of the next end step.
Card details
- Card number
- 16
- Set
- Alliances (ALL)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 10 June 1996
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- White
- Colour identity
- White
- Mana cost
- {4}{W}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Scars of the Veteran
Scars of the Veteran in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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