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{W}, {T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to you this turn. {B}, {T}: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
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Esper Battlemage (ALA 40 — Foil) is an Artifact Creature — Human Wizard from Shards of Alara. It has two activated tap abilities that let you pay white mana to prevent the next 2 damage to you this turn or pay black mana to give target creature -1/-1 until end of turn. Its hybrid role supports defensive life‑gain prevention and minor battlefield removal or weakening of opposing creatures.
Catalog pricing data as of 4 May 2026, 23:10
