Defensive Stance
| Name | Defensive Stance |
|---|---|
| Type | Enchantment — aura |
| Description | Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -1/+1. |
| Flavor | "It isn't for fighting. It's for when the fighting's gone bad." —Kara Vrist, Mirran resistance |
| Artist | Dan Murayama Scott |
| Set | New Phyrexia #34 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
Tierlist
No Rank
Grade it yourself
Table of contents
About Defensive Stance
Defensive Stance, Enchantment — aura, designed by Dan Murayama Scott first released in May, 2011 in the set New Phyrexia. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 0.49.
This card, Defensive Stance, could be beneficial in a control deck that focuses on weakening enemy creatures while protecting your own. However, there are better cards like Pacifism or Claustrophobia that provide more impactful effects. Defensive Stance may not see much play in competitive decks due to its limited impact compared to other available options.
Where to buy
 |
Card Kingdom |
31 uni.
|
C$ 55.08 | Visit store |
 |
Ebay.com | Visit store | ||
 |
Printing proxies | $ 0.75 | Visit store |
*This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated
Group by
Price alert ?
Alert me when price gets to
Price trend history
Price history
| Date | Minimum price | Median price | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-01 | 0.12 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-05 | 0.14 CAD | 0.34 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-12 | 0.12 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-19 | 0.12 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-26 | 0.12 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-02 | 0.12 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-09 | 0.12 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-16 | 0.12 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-23 | 0.12 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.12 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-07 | 0.09 CAD | 0.31 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-14 | 0.09 CAD | 0.31 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-21 | 0.09 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-28 | 0.09 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-06 | 0.09 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-11 | 0.09 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | 0.09 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-25 | 0.09 CAD | 0.32 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-09 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-19 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-30 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-01-01 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-01-06 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-01-13 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-01-20 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-01-27 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-02-03 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-02-10 | 0.09 CAD | 0.33 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | 0.55 CAD | 0.55 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-04-27 | 0.55 CAD | 0.55 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-04-28 | 0.55 CAD | 0.55 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-05-06 | 0.54 CAD | 0.54 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-05-12 | 0.54 CAD | 0.54 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-05-19 | 0.54 CAD | 0.54 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-05-28 | 0.54 CAD | 0.54 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-06-03 | 0.54 CAD | 0.54 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-06-10 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-06-17 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-06-23 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-07-01 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-07-08 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-07-22 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-07-29 | 0.54 CAD | 0.54 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-08-05 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-08-12 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-08-18 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-08-25 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-09-02 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-09-15 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-09-29 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-10-06 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-10-13 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-10-20 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-10-27 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-11-03 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-12-03 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-12-08 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-12-22 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-12-29 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | 0.53 CAD | 0.53 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-05 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0.52 CAD | 0.52 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-26 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-02-02 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-02-09 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-02-16 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-02-23 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-03-02 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-03-16 | 0.51 CAD | 0.51 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-04-02 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0.49 CAD | 0.49 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-04-23 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0.47 CAD | 0.47 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-05-20 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-05-25 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-01 | 0.48 CAD | 0.48 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-08 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.49 CAD | 0.49 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | 0.50 CAD | 0.50 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-06 | 0.49 CAD | 0.49 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-13 | 0.49 CAD | 0.49 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-20 | 0.49 CAD | 0.49 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-27 | 0.49 CAD | 0.49 CAD | 0 |
Sign in and join the conversationFrequently asked questions about Defensive Stance
What type of card is Defensive Stance?
Defensive Stance is a Enchantment — aura card in Altered altered.
What does Defensive Stance do?
Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -1/+1.
How much does Defensive Stance cost?
Defensive Stance currently starts at C$ 0.49. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Defensive Stance from?
Defensive Stance was first released in the set New Phyrexia, illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.
Is Defensive Stance legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Defensive Stance can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Defensive Stance?
Cards similar to Defensive Stance include River's Favor, Crippling Blight, Weakness. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
— Comments 0
, Reactions 1
Be the first to comment