Righteousness (5ED #56)

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Righteousness — Fifth Edition

Righteousness is a rare printing from Fifth Edition (5ED #56), a Instant. Illustrated by Mike Dringenberg.

Card text

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

"I too shall be brought low by death, but until then let me win glory."
—Homer, *Iliad, Book XVIII*

Details

Mana cost {W}
Type Instant
Rarity Rare
Set Fifth Edition (5ED)
Collector number 56
Artist Mike Dringenberg
Released 1997-03-24

Current price

As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.32 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.

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Legality

Standard Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Gladiator Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Pauper Not legal
Vintage Legal
Penny Dreadful Legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Brawl Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
Duel Commander Legal
Old School Not legal
Premodern Legal
PrEDH Legal
TLR Legal

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Rulings

  • October 1, 2009 — A “blocking creature” is one that has been declared as a blocker this combat, or one that was put onto the battlefield blocking this combat. Unless that creature leaves combat, it continues to be a blocking creature through the end of combat step, even if the creature or creatures it was blocking are no longer on the battlefield or have otherwise left combat.

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