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Defense Grid

Card Name

Defense Grid

Mana Cost

2

Type

Artifact

Rarity

Special

rules Text

Each spell costs
3
 more to cast except during its controller's turn.

Flavor Text

"Woven together, strands of aether can form a mesh of surprising stability, though such a network tends to pull power from nearby devices." —Consulate engineer's log

Legal Formats

Commander, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(10/4/2004)
The additional cost can be reduced by effects that reduce costs, such as Sapphire Medallion.
(5/1/2006)
In Two-Headed Giant, spells don't cost extra on your own turn.