Cards Similar to Great Defender

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Kry Shield $1.86 Kry Shield Similar effect 2 · Artifact {2}, {T}: Prevent all damage that would be dealt this turn by target creature you control. Subdue $0.44 Subdue Similar effect G · Instant Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target creature this turn. Kitsune Loreweaver $0.16 Kitsune Loreweaver Similar effect 1W · Fox Cleric {1}{W}: This creature gets +0/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Onward // Victory $0.09 Onward // Victory Similar effect 2R // 2W · Instant // Sorcery Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power. Boon of Boseiju $0.19 Boon of Boseiju Similar effect 1G · Instant Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the greatest mana value among permanents... Induce Despair $0.06 Induce Despair Similar effect 2B · Instant As an additional cost to cast this spell, reveal a creature card from your hand. Rush of Blood $0.21 Rush of Blood Similar effect 2R · Instant Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power. Erratic Mutation $0.03 Erratic Mutation Similar effect 2U · Instant Choose target creature. Wine of Blood and Iron $0.42 Wine of Blood and Iron Similar effect 3 · Artifact {4}: Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power. Accelerated Mutation $0.11 Accelerated Mutation Similar effect 3GG · Instant Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the greatest mana value among permanents... Auriok Bladewarden $0.16 Auriok Bladewarden Similar effect 1W · Human Soldier {T}: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is this creature's power. Armored Armadillo $0.06 Armored Armadillo Similar effect W · Armadillo Ward {1} Frontline Rush $0.22 Frontline Rush Similar effect RW · Instant Choose one — Basilisk Gate $0.34 Basilisk Gate Similar effect Gate {T}: Add {C}. Stalactite Stalker $0.18 Stalactite Stalker Similar effect B · Goblin Rogue Menace Flunk $0.07 Flunk Similar effect 1B · Instant Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is 7 minus the number of cards in that crea... Hydra Trainer $0.23 Hydra Trainer Similar effect 1G · Human Warrior You may exert this creature as it attacks. Necrotic Wound $0.15 Necrotic Wound Similar effect B · Instant Undergrowth — Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of creature car... Oaken Power Suit $0.17 Oaken Power Suit Similar effect Contraption Whenever you crank this Contraption, target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the... Growth Spurt $0.12 Growth Spurt Similar effect 1G · Instant Roll a six-sided die.

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Commander-Legal Alternatives to Great Defender

Kry Shield Kry Shield $1.86 Subdue Subdue $0.44 Kitsune Loreweaver Kitsune Loreweaver $0.16 Onward // Victory Onward // Victory $0.09 Boon of Boseiju Boon of Boseiju $0.19 Induce Despair Induce Despair $0.06 Rush of Blood Rush of Blood $0.21 Erratic Mutation Erratic Mutation $0.03 Wine of Blood and Iron Wine of Blood and Iron $0.42 Accelerated Mutation Accelerated Mutation $0.11 Auriok Bladewarden Auriok Bladewarden $0.16 Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo $0.06 Frontline Rush Frontline Rush $0.22 Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate $0.34 Stalactite Stalker Stalactite Stalker $0.18 Flunk Flunk $0.07 Hydra Trainer Hydra Trainer $0.23 Necrotic Wound Necrotic Wound $0.15

Modern-Legal Alternatives to Great Defender

Kitsune Loreweaver Kitsune Loreweaver $0.16 Onward // Victory Onward // Victory $0.09 Boon of Boseiju Boon of Boseiju $0.19 Induce Despair Induce Despair $0.06 Rush of Blood Rush of Blood $0.21 Erratic Mutation Erratic Mutation $0.03 Wine of Blood and Iron Wine of Blood and Iron $0.42 Auriok Bladewarden Auriok Bladewarden $0.16 Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo $0.06 Frontline Rush Frontline Rush $0.22 Stalactite Stalker Stalactite Stalker $0.18 Flunk Flunk $0.07 Hydra Trainer Hydra Trainer $0.23 Necrotic Wound Necrotic Wound $0.15

Pioneer-Legal Alternatives to Great Defender

Onward // Victory Onward // Victory $0.09 Boon of Boseiju Boon of Boseiju $0.19 Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo $0.06 Frontline Rush Frontline Rush $0.22 Stalactite Stalker Stalactite Stalker $0.18 Flunk Flunk $0.07 Necrotic Wound Necrotic Wound $0.15

Standard-Legal Alternatives to Great Defender

Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo $0.06 Frontline Rush Frontline Rush $0.22 Stalactite Stalker Stalactite Stalker $0.18

Pauper-Legal Alternatives to Great Defender

Subdue Subdue $0.44 Kitsune Loreweaver Kitsune Loreweaver $0.16 Induce Despair Induce Despair $0.06 Erratic Mutation Erratic Mutation $0.03 Accelerated Mutation Accelerated Mutation $0.11 Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo $0.06 Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate $0.34

Legacy-Legal Alternatives to Great Defender

Kry Shield Kry Shield $1.86 Subdue Subdue $0.44 Kitsune Loreweaver Kitsune Loreweaver $0.16 Onward // Victory Onward // Victory $0.09 Boon of Boseiju Boon of Boseiju $0.19 Induce Despair Induce Despair $0.06 Rush of Blood Rush of Blood $0.21 Erratic Mutation Erratic Mutation $0.03 Wine of Blood and Iron Wine of Blood and Iron $0.42 Accelerated Mutation Accelerated Mutation $0.11 Auriok Bladewarden Auriok Bladewarden $0.16 Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo $0.06 Frontline Rush Frontline Rush $0.22 Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate $0.34 Stalactite Stalker Stalactite Stalker $0.18 Flunk Flunk $0.07 Hydra Trainer Hydra Trainer $0.23 Necrotic Wound Necrotic Wound $0.15
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