---
name: "Reverse Damage"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "9ED"
set_name: "Ninth Edition"
collector_number: "35"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Thomas Gianni"
oracle_id: "eaaf7c30-f463-4115-a40e-7dc717063413"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/reverse-damage-9ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Reverse Damage
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.

> *"O ódio de meu inimigo é a sua fraqueza. A raiva de meu inimigo é minha força." — Remin, monge venerável*

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ninth Edition (9ED) #35
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Thomas Gianni
- **Total Printings:** 74 across all historical editions

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