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Deep Wood
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Deep Wood

uncommon · Instant · Portal Second Age
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Oracle Text

Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step and only if you've been attacked this step.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn by attacking creatures.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{1}{G}Mana Cost
3Prints

Character Background

Deep Wood is a quietly punishing protection spell that fits best in control and midrange shells, especially green decks that want to survive combat and turn an opponent’s aggression against them. Because it can only be cast during the declare attackers step and only after you’ve been attacked, it rewards patient, reactive play rather than preemptive defense; you wait until your opponent commits, then blank all damage from attacking creatures for the turn. That makes it excellent against go-wide aggro, combat-heavy strategies, and any deck relying on a burst attack to stabilize the board. It pairs well with life-gain payoffs, reach creatures, and cards that punish overextension, since it can buy the full turn you need to swing back. In deckbuilding, prioritize mana-efficient plays that leave green open on your opponent’s turn, and consider effects that encourage attacks into you, such as deathtouch blockers or fog-style tempo tools, to create awkward combat math and preserve your life total.

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Character Background

Deep Wood is a quietly punishing protection spell that fits best in control and midrange shells, especially green decks that want to survive combat and turn an opponent’s aggression against them. Because it can only be cast during the declare attackers step and only after you’ve been attacked, it rewards patient, reactive play rather than preemptive defense; you wait until your opponent commits, then blank all damage from attacking creatures for the turn. That makes it excellent against go-wide aggro, combat-heavy strategies, and any deck relying on a burst attack to stabilize the board. It pairs well with life-gain payoffs, reach creatures, and cards that punish overextension, since it can buy the full turn you need to swing back. In deckbuilding, prioritize mana-efficient plays that leave green open on your opponent’s turn, and consider effects that encourage attacks into you, such as deathtouch blockers or fog-style tempo tools, to create awkward combat math and preserve your life total.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-23 06:20:42 UTC

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