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Steel of the Godhead

Enchantment — Aura2 generic manaWhite or Blue mana

Cast this on a creature that registers as both white and blue, and every clause fires at once: +2/+2, lifelink, and unblockable from a single Aura. That dual-color satisfaction is what the White or Blue mana cost exists to enable: the card reads as a member of both halves of its hybrid cycle simultaneously, so a creature that passes both color checks (a multicolored beater, or a mono-colored one handed a second color) collects the full package. On a white-only body it is a lifelinking attacker; on a blue-only one, an evasive threat that keeps connecting. The unblockable clause is what elevates it from a fair combat buff into a voltron finisher: an evasive lifelinker that lands hits unanswered closes games and pads a life total in the same swing. Like any Aura, it carries the two-for-one risk against removal, and the lifelink half offers no hedge there, since lifelink only pays when damage is actually dealt. An instant-speed kill spell before combat leaves you down both cards and zero life gained. The only insurance is speed: once the creature survives long enough to attack, the package wins fast. It rewards a board you assemble rather than handing the full reward to any target, and that conditional payoff is exactly what the dual-color framing is built to reward.

Steel of the Godhead (shm)
SHM · #150common
Pricing
Normal: $3.11
Foil: $60.00
Oracle Text

Rules text

Enchant creature As long as enchanted creature is white, it gets +1/+1 and has lifelink. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.) As long as enchanted creature is blue, it gets +1/+1 and can't be blocked.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
Legal
Pauper Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
Printings elsewhere

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