Name: Phalanx Formation
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
Availability: InStock
Author: Dan Scott

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Phalanx FormationJourney Into Nyx

                #21
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Near Mint$0.06$1.54
Lightly Played$0.19$1.54
Moderately Played$0.06$1.54
Heavily Played—$1.59
Damaged—$1.51
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          Mana cost3
          TypeInstant
          
          
          
          
          SetJourney Into Nyx
          Number21
          RarityInstant
          Released2014-05-02
        Oracle textStrive — Phalanx Formation costs 1W more to cast for each target beyond the first.

Any number of target creatures each gain double strike until end of turn. (They deal both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
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Condition	Market	Low
Near Mint	$0.06	$1.54
Lightly Played	$0.19	$1.54
Moderately Played	$0.06	$1.54
Heavily Played	—	$1.59
Damaged	—	$1.51