Desperate Stand — Journey into Nyx #147 (Magic: The Gathering)

Desperate Stand

Journey into Nyx · #147 · uncommon

Sorcery

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Card text

As printed · card data from Scryfall

Strive — This spell costs {R}{W} more to cast for each target beyond the first. Any number of target creatures each get +2/+0 and gain first strike and vigilance until end of turn.

At the Akroan gates, hoplites revived the tactics of Kytheon Iora's infamous irregulars.

Details

Mana cost
{R}{W}mana value 2
Keywords
  • Strive
Color identity
RedWhite
Set type
Expansion
Finishes
  • Nonfoil
  • Foil
EDHREC rank
#26,222

Format legality

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal

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