Esper Battlemage vs Grandmother Sengir — MTG Card Comparison

Esper Battlemage is the stronger card — it costs less mana (3 vs 5), is legal in more formats (4 vs 0).

Esper Battlemage

Esper Battlemage

{W}, {T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to you this turn.
{B}, {T}: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

*She can heal the flesh, or exploit its many weaknesses.*

Power/Toughness: 2/2

Grandmother Sengir

Grandmother Sengir

{1}{B}, {T}: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

*"Rarely have power and madness been so delightfully wed as they have in our dear grandmother."
—Baron Sengir*

Power/Toughness: 3/3

Stat Esper Battlemage Grandmother Sengir
Mana Cost {2}{U} {4}{B}
CMC 3 5
Type Artifact Creature — Human Wizard Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Rarity Uncommon Rare
Set Shards of Alara Masters Edition II
Price (USD)
Standard
Modern
Pioneer
Legacy
Vintage
Commander
Pauper
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