Name
Test of Faith
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. For each 1 damage prevented this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.
Flavor Text
Those who survive the test bear a mark of power anyone can recognize.
Number
#29
Other Prints
Duel Decks: Knights vs. Dragons
Darksteel
Modern Masters
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online
Rulings
(01/12/2004)
The +1/+1 counters are put onto the creature at the same time the damage is prevented. If a 1/1 creature would be dealt 6 damage, 3 damage is prevented and three +1/+1 counters are put on the creature. The creature ends up as a 4/4 creature with 3 damage marked on it.
Artist
Vance Kovacs
Translations