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Benevolent Ancestor

White

3 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Benevolent Ancestor, The List printing
The List PLST · No. IMA-12 2019-11-07

Card text

{2}{W}
Creature — Spirit
Defender (This creature can't attack.) {T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
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Keywords: Defender
Although the door is flimsy and the lock pathetically small, Josuri's family never fears the night outside.
EDHREC rank #27788 Common Not on the Reserved List
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The 3 printings

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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ✓ Legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

1 ruling · in English, source Scryfall

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.

2017-11-17 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Benevolent Ancestor, Ravnica: City of Guilds printing
Ravnica: City of Guilds
RAV · #3
Common
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Dark Fox TCG · Condition LP