Cover of Winter vs Shield of the Avatar — MTG Card Comparison
Cover of Winter
Cumulative upkeep {S} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it. {S} can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)
If a creature would deal combat damage to you and/or one or more creatures you control, prevent X of that damage, where X is the number of age counters on this enchantment.
{S}: Put an age counter on this enchantment.
Shield of the Avatar
If a source would deal damage to equipped creature, prevent X of that damage, where X is the number of creatures you control.
Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
| Stat | Cover of Winter | Shield of the Avatar |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {2}{W} | {1} |
| CMC | 3 | 1 |
| Type | Snow Enchantment | Artifact — Equipment |
| Rarity | Rare | Rare |
| Set | Coldsnap | Magic 2015 |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✓ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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