Boon of Safety is a common Instant from SNC (SNC) costing {W}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Boon of Safety
Instant
Card Text
Put a shield counter on target creature. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.) Scry 1.
"Saving a stranger's life is an excellent recruitment method. Luckily, peril is so easy to come by." —Falco Spara
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Boon of Safety is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Put a shield counter on target creature. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.) Scry 1."
Boon of Safety has a mana cost of {W}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires W mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Boon of Safety's mana cost of {W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Boon of Safety has a mana value of 1.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Boon of Safety's current oracle text is: "Put a shield counter on target creature. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.) Scry 1."
The current market price for Boon of Safety is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.29 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.11 EUR.
You can purchase Boon of Safety from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Boon of Safety normal: $0.11 | foil: $0.29
Format legality information for Boon of Safety in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Boon of Safety is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Boon of Safety is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Boon of Safety is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Boon of Safety is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Boon of Safety is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Boon of Safety is Legal in Pauper format.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Boon of Safety is from SNC (SNC), with collector number 4.
Boon of Safety may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Boon of Safety is a common card in SNC.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Boon of Safety was illustrated by Robin Olausson.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
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