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Staunch Defenders, Tempest 49
Illustrated by Mark Poole · Card image provided by Scryfall.
TMP 49 · uncommon

Staunch Defenders

Creature — Human Soldier

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Collector number49
SetTempest (TMP)
Rarityuncommon
Released1997-10-14
Mana cost{3}{W}{W}
Mana value5
ColoursW
Power / toughness3 / 4
ArtistMark Poole

Oracle text

When this creature enters, you gain 4 life.

Format legality

modern: legallegacy: legalpauper: legalvintage: legalpenny: legalcommander: legaloathbreaker: legalpaupercommander: legalduel: legalpremodern: legalpredh: legal

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