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Defense Grid, Eighth Edition 296★
Illustrated by Mark Tedin · Card image provided by Scryfall.
8ED 296★ · rare

Defense Grid

Artifact

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Collector number296★
SetEighth Edition (8ED)
Rarityrare
Released2003-07-28
Mana cost{2}
Mana value2
ColoursColourless
Power / toughness—
ArtistMark Tedin

Oracle text

Each spell costs {3} more to cast except during its controller's turn.

Format legality

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