First printed in Kaladesh (2016)
All 5 prints
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Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL) #167, 2026
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The List (PLST) #KLD-146, 2024
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Starter Commander Decks (SCD) #173, 2022
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Kaladesh Remastered (KLR) #155, 2020 (digital)
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Kaladesh (KLD) #146, 2016
Blossoming Defense 
Instant
Target creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
In the last 30 days 0.1% of Standard decks played it (2 of 1416). Most played in BRG (unclassified). In the last 30 days 0.0% of Commander decks played it (3 of 6150). Most played in Radagast of Rhosgobel.
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL), Premier Draft | 56.5% | +1.5 | +1.7 | 19953 |
| Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL), Sealed | 59.4% | +2.9 | +0.4 | 1349 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Staple
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Duel Commander staples:
main deck, 4% of decks (#498)
Green, Instants
Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Legal
- Pioneer Legal
- Modern Legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Not legal
- Future Standard Legal
- Historic Legal
- Timeless Legal
- Alchemy Legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Not legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Not legal
- PreDH Not legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Legal
- Standard Brawl Legal
- Competitive Brawl Legal
