---
name: "Red Ward"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "4BB"
set_name: "Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dan Frazier"
oracle_id: "73f84440-425f-4cf5-b01a-3ae89f1f6e37"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/red-ward-4bb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Red Ward
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has protection from red. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Black Ward](/printing/black-ward-lea.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [White Ward](/printing/white-ward-30a.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Green Ward](/printing/green-ward-lea.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Flickering Ward](/printing/flickering-ward-soc.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Crown of Awe](/printing/crown-of-awe-ons.md) — Enchantment — Aura
6. [Spectra Ward](/printing/spectra-ward-m15.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB) #44
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dan Frazier
- **Total Printings:** 27 across all historical editions

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