Card Codex

M:tG card similarity search

17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Defensive Formation

W · Enchantment

Rather than the attacking player, you assign the combat damage of each creature attacking you. You can divide that creature's combat damage as you choose among any of the creatures blocking it.

Similar cards

Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Starlight Spectacular 2WWEnchantment Parade! — At the beginning of combat on your turn, choose creatures you control one at a time until each creature you control has been chosen. Each of those creatures gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature chosen before it. (Places everyone! The first creature in line gets +0/+0.)
Rampaging Geoderm 2RGCreature — Dinosaur Beast Trample, haste Whenever you attack, target attacking creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. If it's attacking a battle, put a +1/+1 counter on it instead. 3/3
Alela, Cunning Conqueror 2UBLegendary Creature — Faerie Warlock Flying Whenever you cast your first spell during each opponent's turn, create a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying. Whenever one or more Faeries you control deal combat damage to a player, goad target creature that player controls. 2/4
D'Avenant Healer 1WWCreature — Human Cleric Archer {T}: D'Avenant Healer deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. {T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. 1/2
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider 1RLegendary Creature — Human Pirate First strike, menace Whenever Kari Zev, Skyship Raider attacks, create Ragavan, a legendary 2/1 red Monkey creature token. Ragavan enters the battlefield tapped and attacking. Exile that token at end of combat. 1/3
Ancient Brass Dragon 5BBCreature — Elder Dragon Flying Whenever Ancient Brass Dragon deals combat damage to a player, roll a d20. When you do, put any number of target creature cards with total mana value X or less from graveyards onto the battlefield under your control, where X is the result. 7/6
Targeting Rocket Artifact — Contraption Whenever you crank Targeting Rocket, target creature blocks this turn if able.
A-Dragon's Rage Channeler RCreature — Human Shaman Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.) Delirium — As long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, Dragon's Rage Channeler gets +2/+0, has flying, and attacks each combat if able. 1/1
Witherscale Wurm 4GGCreature — Wurm Whenever Witherscale Wurm blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, that creature gains wither until end of turn. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.) Whenever Witherscale Wurm deals damage to an opponent, remove all -1/-1 counters from it. 9/9
Dispense Justice 2WInstant Target player sacrifices an attacking creature. Metalcraft — That player sacrifices two attacking creatures instead if you control three or more artifacts.
Page 135