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If the target would be dealt damage by multiple sources at once, that player or that permanent’s controller chooses one of those sources at the time damage would be dealt, and 1 of that damage from that source is prevented.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #3
Benevolent Ancestor
rav·#3·common·foil
Illus. Nick Percival
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wishlisted
Oct '05
20 yr ago
Value
$0.25+$0 (+0.0%)
30 days high $0.25 · low $0.25
Volatility · stable
Tracking since · May 5, 2026
EUR€0.45USD$0.25TIX
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #26,626 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Spirit
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Although the door is flimsy and the lock pathetically small, Josuri's family never fears the night outside.
0/4
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 1
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Nick Percival
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