Flickering Ward
- Mana cost
- {W}
- Type
- Enchantment — Aura
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2 #11 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.49 USD
Enchant creature
As this Aura enters, choose a color.
Enchanted creature has protection from the chosen color. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.
{W}: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.
Flickering Ward has 3 printings, first in Tempest (1997). EDHREC ranks it #4,389 among Commander cards. It appears most in Killian, Decisive Mentor decks (9,439 on EDHREC). 1 public deck on TCG runs it. It has 1 official ruling.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Public decks that run Flickering Ward
- Silverquill Influence - Secrets of Strixhaven, led by Killian, Decisive Mentor
Commanders that run Flickering Ward most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Killian, Decisive Mentor: 9,439 decks
- Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice: 5,338 decks
- Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal: 982 decks
- Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor: 678 decks
- Scriv, the Obligator: 677 decks
- Tuvasa the Sunlit: 654 decks
- Daxos the Returned: 550 decks
- Sram, Senior Edificer: 540 decks
Often played with Flickering Ward
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If you choose White, the enchanted creature will have Protection from White. This will cause any other white Auras attached to that creature to be put into their owner's graveyard, but Flickering Ward will remain on the battlefield.