“Though it affords excellent protection, few don this armor. The process is uncomfortable and not easily reversed.”
Living Armor - The Dark (#104) - Illustrated by Anson Maddocks - Magic: The Gathering Card
The Dark • Uncommon • #104 • Anson Maddocks

Living Armor

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Artifact

Mana Cost: {4}

Oracle Rules Text: {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Put X +0/+1 counters on target creature, where X is that creature's mana value.

Flavor Text: Though it affords excellent protection, few don this armor. The process is uncomfortable and not easily reversed.

Set: The Dark (#104), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Anson Maddocks

Artifact Colorless Uncommon
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Historical Printings & Sets (4)
3 Languages
en English Viewing Here
2 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Living Armor - The Dark MTG card scan Living Armor The Dark Viewing DRK Uncommon Anson Maddocks 1994-08-01
Living Armor - Chronicles MTG card scan Living Armor Chronicles CHR Common Anson Maddocks 1995-07-01

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