{"id":5879,"date":"2025-09-15T15:40:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/?page_id=5879"},"modified":"2025-09-27T04:25:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T04:25:13","slug":"ward","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/ward\/","title":{"rendered":"Ward"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5879\" class=\"elementor elementor-5879\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8f66ab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8f66ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93b63d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93b63d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ward<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0171a8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0171a8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7cce0e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7cce0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Ward<\/b>\u00a0is an\u00a0<a title=\"Evergreen\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Evergreen\">evergreen<\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Keyword ability\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Keyword_ability\">keyword ability<\/a>\u00a0introduced in\u00a0<i><a title=\"Strixhaven: School of Mages\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Strixhaven:_School_of_Mages\">Strixhaven: School of Mages<\/a><\/i>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-:0_1-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ward#cite_note-:0-1\" aria-label=\"Reference 1\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>1<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ward#cite_note-2\" aria-label=\"Reference 2\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>2<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\u00a0Ward is a\u00a0<a title=\"Triggered ability\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Triggered_ability\">triggered ability<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-3\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ward#cite_note-3\" aria-label=\"Reference 3\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>3<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"crTitle\">From the\u00a0<i><a title=\"Comprehensive Rules\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Comprehensive_Rules\">Comprehensive Rules<\/a><\/i>\u00a0(November 8, 2024\u2014<i><a title=\"Edge of Eternities\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Edge_of_Eternities\">Edge of Eternities<\/a><\/i>)<\/p><ul><li><b>702.21.<\/b>\u00a0<strong class=\"mw-selflink selflink\">Ward<\/strong><ul><li><b>702.21a<\/b>\u00a0Ward is a triggered ability. Ward [cost] means \u201cWhenever this permanent becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter that spell or ability unless that player pays [cost].\u201d<\/li><li><b>702.21b<\/b>\u00a0Some ward abilities include an X in their cost and state what X is equal to. This value is determined at the time the ability resolves, not locked in as the ability triggers.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li>If a player casts a spell that targets multiple permanents their opponent controls with Ward, each of those Ward abilities will trigger. If that player doesn&#8217;t pay for all of them, the spell will be countered.<\/li><li>If a spell or ability that can&#8217;t be countered targets one or more permanents with Ward, its controller may still choose to pay the Ward cost. Nothing happens if they don&#8217;t pay the cost.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f38079 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f38079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"891\" src=\"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_000521516.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6765\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_000521516.png 672w, https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_000521516-215x300.png 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44b1c11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44b1c11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-628ba21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"628ba21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c2d14d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c2d14d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In April 2024,\u00a0<a title=\"Gavin Verhey\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Gavin_Verhey\">Gavin Verhey<\/a>\u00a0evaluated the Ward mechanic and came to several observations:<sup id=\"cite_ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ward#cite_note-9\" aria-label=\"Reference 9\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>9<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><\/p><ul><li>Creatures with Ward\u00a0<span class=\"ie9\"><span class=\"explain\" title=\"3 Generic\"><span class=\"mw-default-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mw-file-element ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/mtgsalvation_gamepedia\/images\/8\/8c\/3.svg\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/15?cb=20160121091628\" alt=\"{3}\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" data-image-name=\"3.svg\" data-image-key=\"3.svg\" data-relevant=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/mtgsalvation_gamepedia\/images\/8\/8c\/3.svg\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/15?cb=20160121091628\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0and Ward\u00a0<span class=\"ie9\"><span class=\"explain\" title=\"4 Generic\"><span class=\"mw-default-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mw-file-element ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/mtgsalvation_gamepedia\/images\/b\/bf\/4.svg\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/15?cb=20160121091648\" alt=\"{4}\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" data-image-name=\"4.svg\" data-image-key=\"4.svg\" data-relevant=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/mtgsalvation_gamepedia\/images\/b\/bf\/4.svg\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/15?cb=20160121091648\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0are too hard to kill effectively, essentially getting semi-<a title=\"Hexproof\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Hexproof\">hexproof<\/a>. &#8220;Can&#8217;t be countered&#8221; is not a common side benefit on creature removal.<ul><li><a class=\"ext-scryfall-cardname\" href=\"https:\/\/scryfall.com\/search?q=%21%22Kappa+Cannoneer%22&amp;utm_source=mw_MTGWiki\" data-card-name=\"Kappa Cannoneer\">Kappa Cannoneer<\/a>&#8216;s breach into\u00a0<a title=\"Legacy\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Legacy\">Legacy<\/a>\u00a0was unintended.<\/li><li>Generally, it causes\u00a0<a title=\"Tempo\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Tempo\">tempo<\/a>\u00a0loss for one player; while it is clear how this would affect one-on-one matches, it proved to still be significant in multiplayer formats such as\u00a0<a title=\"Commander (format)\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Commander_(format)\">Commander<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Ward really impacts the ability to spend multiple cards to kill off one thing.<ul><li>This especially affects\u00a0<a title=\"Red\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Red\">red<\/a>\u00a0players, which often rely on mana-efficient targeted damage spells.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Ward is most fun in small doses.<ul><li>There was probably too much in sets like\u00a0<i><a title=\"Murders at Karlov Manor\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Murders_at_Karlov_Manor\">Murders at Karlov Manor<\/a><\/i>, which had the marquee mechanic of\u00a0<a title=\"Disguise\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/Disguise\">disguise<\/a>, that had Ward\u00a0<span class=\"ie9\"><span class=\"explain\" title=\"2 Generic\"><span class=\"mw-default-size\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mw-file-element ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/mtgsalvation_gamepedia\/images\/4\/4d\/2.svg\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/15?cb=20160121091623\" alt=\"{2}\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" data-image-name=\"2.svg\" data-image-key=\"2.svg\" data-relevant=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/mtgsalvation_gamepedia\/images\/4\/4d\/2.svg\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/15?cb=20160121091623\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0in its text.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Ward should be something used by\u00a0<a title=\"R&amp;D\" href=\"https:\/\/mtg.fandom.com\/wiki\/R%26D\">R&amp;D<\/a>\u00a0with intention.<\/li><li>Non-mana ward that people consistently can pay for has been pretty fun.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a554d71 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a554d71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee56a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dee56a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ward in practice<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b66ce39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b66ce39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3db1f8a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3db1f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Ward\u00a0<\/strong>is a middle ground between Hexproof and no protection, is a great deterrant from spells, and if the opponents dare cast something against it will pay a toll in order to do so.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7581f3f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7581f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"891\" src=\"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_001012840.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6766\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_001012840.png 672w, https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_001012840-215x300.png 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4672dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a4672dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"891\" src=\"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_001034549.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6767\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_001034549.png 672w, https:\/\/edhmeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-27_001034549-215x300.png 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" 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