MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #16

Sword of War and Peace

DIGITAL ONLY

aa1·#16·mythic·nonfoil

Illus. Chris Rahn

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Aug '25

1 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #2,697 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from red and from white. Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, this Equipment deals damage to that player equal to the number of cards in their hand and you gain 1 life for each card in your hand. Equip {2}

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2011-06-01wotc

You count the cards in the each player's hand when the triggered ability resolves.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from AA1 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #16 of *Arena Anthology 1*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2025 Arena Anthology 1 release.

Card type: Artifact — Equipment, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {3} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Equip.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #2,697 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Chris Rahn. Rarix catalogs 1,209 other cards credited to this artist.