Name: Temper
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
Availability: InStock
Author: Matthew Wilson

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                  Mana2
                  TypeInstant
                  
TemperStronghold

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ConditionMarketLow
Near Mint$0.14$1.58
Lightly Played$0.22$1.59
Moderately Played$0.07$1.54
Heavily Played—$1.57
Damaged—$1.74
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          Mana cost2
          TypeInstant
          
          SetStronghold
          
          RarityInstant
          Released1998-03-02
        Oracle textPrevent up to X damage to target creature. For each 1 damage prevented in this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.
Illustrated by Matthew Wilson

        Flavor
        "I don't need a plan, just a goal. The rest will follow on its own."
—Gerrard
      
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Condition	Market	Low
Near Mint	$0.14	$1.58
Lightly Played	$0.22	$1.59
Moderately Played	$0.07	$1.54
Heavily Played	—	$1.57
Damaged	—	$1.74