Card
- Mana
- 2
- Type
- Sorcery
Desperate Stand
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| Condition | Market | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $0.21 | $1.70 |
| Lightly Played | — | $1.72 |
| Moderately Played | $0.15 | $1.74 |
| Heavily Played | — | $1.75 |
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Card details
- Mana cost
- 2
- Type
- Sorcery
- Set
- Journey Into Nyx
- Number
- 147
- Rarity
- Sorcery
- Released
- 2014-05-02
Oracle text
Strive — Desperate Stand costs RW more to cost for each target beyond the first.
Any number of target creatures each get +2/+0 and gain first strike and vigilance until end of turn.
Illustrated by Raymond Swanland
Flavor
At the Akroan gates, hoplites revived the tactics of Kytheon Iora's infamous irregulars.
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