Printings
Act of Heroism
Card Information
Type: Instant
Mana Cost: 1
CMC: 2
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Masters 25 (A25)
Rarity: Common
Collector Number: 1
Oracle Text
Untap target creature. It gets +2/+2 until end of turn and can block an additional creature this turn.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- March 16, 2018
Act of Heroism can target an untapped creature. It still gets +2/+2 and can block an additional creature.
Source: wotc - March 16, 2018
You can cast Act of Heroism even if the target creature won't be able to block right away, perhaps because you're the attacking player.
Source: wotc - March 16, 2018
Untapping an attacking creature doesn't remove it from combat.
Source: wotc - March 16, 2018
The effects of Act of Heroism are cumulative. If multiples resolve targeting the same creature, that creature can block that many additional creatures this turn.
Source: wotc
Price History
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