MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #4

Brave the Elements

DIGITAL ONLY

ea2·#4·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Goran Josic

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Dec '22

3 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #3,707 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Instant

Choose a color. White creatures you control gain protection from the chosen color until end of turn.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2009-10-01wotc

Only white creatures you control at the time Brave the Elements resolves gain the protection ability. Creatures that come under your control later in the turn, or that turn white later in the turn, won’t have it.

2009-10-01wotc

You choose a color as Brave the Elements resolves. Once the color is chosen, it’s too late for players to respond.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from EA2 — 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 #4 of *Explorer Anthology 2*, the set that shipped alongside the December 2022 Explorer Anthology 2 release.

Card type: Instant, color identity white, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {W} (1 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #3,707 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Goran Josic. Rarix catalogs 52 other cards credited to this artist.