Bold Defense {2}{W}

Instant

🏷️ Instant-speed enabler

Kicker {3}{W} (You may pay an additional {3}{W} as you cast this spell.) Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, instead creatures you control get +2/+2 and gain first strike until end of turn.

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Zendikar

English · 2009-10-02

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Zendikar (released 2009-10-02), 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
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Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: 5f657723-dd5d-4786-9d9b-ac7ed279615a
Oracle ID: d21994f2-75e1-456c-a25a-729c3269df1a
TCGplayer ID: 33268

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