MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #4

Tempered Steel

DIGITAL ONLY

ha3·#4·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Wayne Reynolds

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wishlisted

May '20

6 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #3,508 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Enchantment

Artifact creatures you control get +2/+2.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2020-08-07wotc

Because damage remains marked on a creature until the damage is removed as the turn ends, nonlethal damage dealt to artifact creatures you control may become lethal if Tempered Steel leaves the battlefield during that turn.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from HA3 — 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 *Historic Anthology 3*, the set that shipped alongside the May 2020 Historic Anthology 3 release.

Card type: Enchantment, color identity white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{W}{W} (3 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #3,508 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Wayne Reynolds. Rarix catalogs 804 other cards credited to this artist.