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Wall of Swords
Oracle Text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Wall of Swords is a classic control-minded obstacle, a disciplined aerial bulwark that turns combat math sharply in your favor. At four mana for a 3/5 with flying and defender, it asks very little while blanking many early and midgame attackers, especially opposing ground creatures that can’t profitably swing into a five-toughness wall. In practice, it best supports control and defensive tempo shells, buying time to reach late-game finishers or stabilize for sweepers. It also pairs well with cards that reward creatures with high toughness or defensive bodies, and it can be a solid target for equipment or effects that remove defender, letting a once-passive guardian become an evasive threat. In Limited, it is often a premium blocker; in Constructed, it’s most appealing when your deck wants to stall, preserve life total, and force the opponent to overcommit into your answers.
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Character Background
Wall of Swords is a classic control-minded obstacle, a disciplined aerial bulwark that turns combat math sharply in your favor. At four mana for a 3/5 with flying and defender, it asks very little while blanking many early and midgame attackers, especially opposing ground creatures that can’t profitably swing into a five-toughness wall. In practice, it best supports control and defensive tempo shells, buying time to reach late-game finishers or stabilize for sweepers. It also pairs well with cards that reward creatures with high toughness or defensive bodies, and it can be a solid target for equipment or effects that remove defender, letting a once-passive guardian become an evasive threat. In Limited, it is often a premium blocker; in Constructed, it’s most appealing when your deck wants to stall, preserve life total, and force the opponent to overcommit into your answers.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-09-10 06:40:46 UTC