Protection of the Hekma
AKHAmonkhet/#23/2017Uncommon
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.26
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 8.3%90d▲ 13.0%
90d high
$0.27
90d low
$0.22
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Amonkhet
- Up 8.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $0.27.
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 31% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
If a source an opponent controls would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc18 Apr 2017
If multiple sources would deal damage to you at once (for example, several attacking creatures), 1 damage from each of those sources is prevented.
wotc18 Apr 2017
Damage that would be dealt to creatures you control is unaffected.
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About this card
Protection of the Hekma
Protection of the Hekma is an Enchantment, with mana cost {4}{W} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.26 (up 8.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Protection of the Hekma FAQ
How much is Protection of the Hekma worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Protection of the Hekma is $0.26. It is up 8.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.22 to $0.27.
What is the cheapest printing of Protection of the Hekma?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Amonkhet at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Protection of the Hekma first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AKH #23, released 2017-04-28.
Is there a foil version of Protection of the Hekma?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.18 versus $0.26 for nonfoil, which is 31% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Protection of the Hekma legal in Commander?
Yes, Protection of the Hekma is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Protection of the Hekma legal in Modern?
Yes, Protection of the Hekma is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Protection of the Hekma legal in Standard?
Protection of the Hekma is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Protection of the Hekma do?
Protection of the Hekma is an Enchantment with mana cost {4}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "If a source an opponent controls would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage.".