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Giver of Runesprotection$10.09A one-mana white protection creature that can shield another creature from removal and blockers. It offers broader protection than indestructible by also stopping colored damage and combat interaction.Dauntless BodyguardprotectionBudget$0.16A 1-drop sacrifice protection creature that can save a key creature from dying. It provides a similar single-target bodyguard function, though it protects by preventing death rather than granting indestructible.Benevolent BodyguardprotectionBudget$0.29A classic one-mana sacrifice protection creature in white. It serves a very similar role of preserving an important creature, but protects from a chosen color instead of all destruction.Mother of Runesprotection$8.32A premium protection one-drop that can repeatedly shield creatures by giving them protection from a color. It’s stronger overall, though less directly aligned with indestructible.Alseid of Life's BountyprotectionBudget$0.22A one-mana protection creature that can sacrifice itself to grant protection to another creature or enchantment. It fills a similar defensive role with added flexibility.Kaya's GhostformprotectionBudget$1.13A cheap protection effect that helps keep a creature on the battlefield through removal and sacrifice. It plays a similar save-the-threat role, though it uses an aura rather than a creature body.Feign DeathprotectionBudget$0.94A low-cost way to keep a creature alive through destruction-based removal. It is functionally similar as a protective combat/removal shield, though it returns the creature with a counter.Undying Maliceprotection$7.00A one-mana protection trick that helps a creature survive lethal damage or destroy effects. It is a close budget alternative that trades indestructible for a temporary death-prevention effect.
