Wall of Faith
Creature — Wall
Defender (This creature can't attack.): This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #22835
Wall of Faith is a 0/4 defender for four mana with a tap ability that pumps its toughness by the number of white creatures you control — on the board it's a fog machine that scales with your army, but four mana for a 0/4 with no evasion and no immediate impact is a hard sell in any powered shell. It earns a slot only in dedicated life-gain or pillow-fort lists that specifically want high-toughness blockers to matter.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Wall of Faith is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but its actual homes are narrow. In Commander it belongs exclusively in white-heavy decks that care about toughness — think Doran, the Siege Tower or defenders-matter lists — because a passive 0/4 blocker accomplishes nothing at a 100-card, four-player table otherwise. Pauper is where it has the most theoretical use as a stall piece in white prison strategies, though even there it competes poorly with more impactful commons. In Legacy, Modern, and Vintage it's simply outclassed — four mana at sorcery speed for a non-threat doesn't register.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Wall of Faith is deep bulk — the kind of card that fills out a collection binder rather than a trade binder. That price accurately reflects demand, and there's no reason to expect movement in either direction given how narrow the applications are.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.