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Snakeskin VeilprotectionBudget$0.08A one-mana green combat trick that protects a creature while adding a +1/+1 counter, making it a close analogue for cheap creature enhancement in green.Blessed Respiteprotection$0.38A reactive green instant that can protect a key creature from removal by reshaping combat math, fitting the same cheap trick slot even though it is more defensive than Gift of the Viper.Gaea's Giftprotection$2.00A premium green combat trick that grants multiple defensive keywords and a +1/+1 counter, closely overlapping as a one-mana creature pump/protection spell.Tyvar's Standprotection$0.59Another efficient instant-speed protection spell that can save a creature while effectively acting as a combat trick, with a similar one-mana baseline in green decks.Ranger's GuileprotectionBudget$0.07A classic one-mana green trick that protects a creature at instant speed, matching the role of a cheap spell used to preserve or enhance a threat.Tamiyo's Safekeepingprotection$2.85A low-cost protection spell that grants hexproof and life, serving the same job of safeguarding a creature or permanent for minimal mana.Snare the Skiescombat_trickBudget$0.02A green combat trick with reach-themed combat utility, making it thematically and functionally adjacent to Gift of the Viper's reach counter package.Titanic Growthcombat_trickBudget$0.11A straightforward one-mana green combat trick that increases power and toughness, offering a budget-friendly comparison point for cheap creature enhancement.
