Benevolent Unicorn (MIR #4)
Benevolent Unicorn is a common printing from Mirage (MIR #4), a Creature — Unicorn. Illustrated by David A. Cherry.
Card text
If a spell would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals that much damage minus 1 to that permanent or player instead.
The best use for a unicorn's horn is to adorn a unicorn.
—Femeref adage
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{W} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Unicorn |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 2 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Mirage (MIR) |
| Collector number | 4 |
| Artist | David A. Cherry |
| Released | 1996-10-08 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.19 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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