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Slip Out the Backprotection$4.21Protects a creature at instant speed by making it phase out, often serving as a stronger one-shot protection spell than shroud. It fits the same blue defensive role and can also save creatures from removal or combat.Dive Downprotection$0.16A cheap blue protection trick that protects a creature from targeted removal, similar to giving it shroud for the turn. It is narrower on defense but more mana-efficient.Shore Upprotection$0.24Instant-speed protection for a creature that also provides a combat boost, functioning in the same slot as a defensive blue trick. It protects against targeted removal while being proactive.Apostle's Blessingprotection$0.28A flexible protection spell that can shield a creature from targeted removal by changing colors or making it effectively untargetable by certain effects. It is a common functional substitute for one-mana protection tricks.Mizzium Skinprotection$0.14Very close in function, granting hexproof to a creature you control for the turn. It is a direct modern-style equivalent to temporary shroud protection.Tamiyo's Safekeepingprotection$2.85Protects a permanent from targeted removal and also gives a small life cushion, making it a broader defensive option. It fills the same protective role while being slightly more versatile.Vines of Vastwoodprotection$0.71A classic protection spell that can prevent a creature from being targeted by opponents while sometimes acting as a combat trick. It is one of the best functional parallels for keeping a creature safe.Blossoming Defenseprotection$0.46A low-cost protection spell that grants hexproof and a small power boost, making it a close functional stand-in for safeguarding a creature. It is especially strong as a budget-friendly instant protection option.
