---
name: "Coral Barrier"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Wall"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "M15"
set_name: "Magic 2015"
collector_number: "49"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Florian de Gesincourt"
oracle_id: "f03474ce-b687-489f-add3-a82d77e18355"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/coral-barrier-m15"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Coral Barrier
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Wall
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 blue Squid creature token with islandwalk. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wall of Kelp](/printing/wall-of-kelp-hml.md) — Creature — Plant Wall
2. [Wall of Water](/printing/wall-of-water-3ed.md) — Creature — Wall
3. [Stinging Barrier](/printing/stinging-barrier-plst.md) — Creature — Wall
4. [Glacial Wall](/printing/glacial-wall-ice.md) — Creature — Wall
5. [Wall of Ice](/printing/wall-of-ice-30a.md) — Creature — Wall
6. [Jungle Barrier](/printing/jungle-barrier-apc.md) — Creature — Plant Wall

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2015 (M15) #49
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Florian de Gesincourt
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`