Esper Battlemage {2}{U}

Artifact Creature — Human Wizard

{W}, {T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to you this turn. {B}, {T}: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

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Shards of Alara

English · 2008-10-03

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Shards of Alara (released 2008-10-03), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: 2cac0076-8bd5-4fe2-bac8-fd102688fdcb
Oracle ID: 2551f383-7308-4670-9fda-406b20e372a5
TCGplayer ID: 27661

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