MagicShards of Alara
Esper Battlemage — Shards of Alara #40
Esper Battlemage is an uncommon Artifact Creature — Human Wizard from Shards of Alara (2008), collector number 40, illustrated by Matt Cavotta.
Esper Battlemage price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 40
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Colour
- Blue
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Illustrator
- Matt Cavotta
- Released
- 3 October 2008
What Esper Battlemage does
{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.
Format legality
Questions people ask
How much is Esper Battlemage from Shards of Alara worth?
About €0.12 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €0.34 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
Is Esper Battlemage legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Esper Battlemage (Shards of Alara)?
Matt Cavotta.
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