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Captain's Defense | MTG Deck Rec

Captain's Defense

Captain's Defense

Instant

Target blocking creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Draw a card.

Legal in Commander
About $0.21

What it does

cantrip
combat trick

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Art from Captain's Defense by Mark Spears

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Prices are Scryfall estimates from Oct 19, 2026.

Deck counts come from decks shared publicly on Archidekt, counted only since the card came out.

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