@database AQ_WHITE.guide
@author "Tom de Ruyter"
@$VER: MTG.guide 2.4 apr.97
@node MAIN "Antiquities - White Cards"
@{" " link MTG_CARD_LISTS.guide/CL_AQ}
                         @{b}Antiquities - White Cards@{ub}

                      @{" Argivian Archaeologist          " link ARARC}
                      @{" Argivian Blacksmith             " link ARBLA}
                      @{" Artifact Ward                   " link ARTIF}
                      @{" Circle of Protection: Artifacts " link CIRCL}
                      @{" Damping Field                   " link DAMPI}
                      @{" Martyrs of Korlis               " link MARTY}
                      @{" Reverse Polarity                " link REVER}

@endnode
@node ARARC "Argivian Archaeologist"

@{b}Argivian Archaeologist@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(U1)
Type    = Summon Archaeologist (1/1)
Cost    = 1WW
Artist  = Amy Weber

Text(AQ): <WW>: Tap to bring one artifact from your graveyard to your hand.

Flavor Text: @{i}Fascinated by the lore of ancient struggles, the
             Archaeologist searches incessantly for remnants
             of an earlier, more powerful era.@{ui}

 @{" Rulings " link MTG_CARD_A.guide/ARARC}

@endnode
@node ARBLA "Argivian Blacksmith"

@{b}Argivian Blacksmith@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(C4)
Type    = Summon Smith (2/2)
Cost    = 1WW
Artist  = Kerstin Kaman
 
Text(AQ): Tap to prevent up to 2 damage to target artifact creature.

Flavor Text: @{i}Through years of study and training, the Blacksmiths
             of Argive became adept at reassembling the mangled
             remains of the strange, mechanical creatures abounding
             in their native land.@{ui}

 @{" Rulings " link MTG_CARD_A.guide/ARBLA}

@endnode
@node ARTIF "Artifact Ward"

@{b}Artifact Ward@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(C4)
Type    = Enchant Creature
Cost    = W
Artist  = Douglas Shuler

Text(AQ): Target creature cannot be blocked by artifact creatures, and any
          damage taken from an artifact source is reduced to 0. Target
          creature is unaffected by any artifact effects that target it.

 @{" Rulings " link MTG_CARD_A.guide/AWARD}

@endnode
@node CIRCL "Circle of Protection: Artifacts"

@{b}Circle of Protection: Artifacts@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(U3) / 4E(U)
Type    = Enchantment
Cost    = 1W
Artist  = Pete Venters

Text(4E): <2>: Prevent all damage against you from one artifact source.
          If a source deals damage to you more than once in a turn, you may
          pay <2> each time to prevent the damage.

Text(AQ): <2>: Prevents all damage against you from any one artifact
          source. If a source does damage to you more than once in a turn,
          you must pay <2> each time you want to prevent the damage.

 @{b}NO RULINGS@{ub}

@endnode
@node DAMPI "Damping Field"

@{b}Damping Field@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(U3)
Type    = Enchantment
Cost    = 2W
Artist  = Justin Hampton

Text(AQ): Players may not untap more than one artifact during each of their
          own untap phases.

Flavor Text: @{i}Eventually, mages learned to harness the power
             of natural damping fields and use it for their
             own ends.@{ui}

 @{" Rulings " link MTG_CARD_D.guide/DAMPI}

@endnode
@node MARTY "Martyrs of Korlis"

@{b}Martyrs of Korlis@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(U3)
Type    = Summon Bodyguard (1/6)
Cost    = 3WW
Artist  = Margaret Organ-Kean

Text(AQ): Unless Martyrs of Korlis is tapped, any damage done to you by
          artifacts is instead applied to Martyrs of Korlis. You may not
          take this damage yourself, though you may prevent it if possible.
          No more than one Bodyguard of your choice can take damage for you
          in this manner each turn.

 @{" Rulings " link MTG_CARD_M.guide/MAKOR}

@endnode
@node REVER "Reverse Polarity"

@{b}Reverse Polarity@{ub}

Color   = White
Rarity  = AQ(C4) / RV(U)
Type    = Instant
Cost    = WW
Artist  = Justin Hampton

Text(RV): All damage done to you by artifacts so far this turn is
          retroactively added to your life total instead of subtracted.
          Further damage this turn is treated normally.

Text(AQ): All damage done to you by artifacts so far this turn by artifacts
          is retroactively added to your life total instead of subtracted.
          Further damage this turn is treated normally.

 @{" Rulings " link MTG_CARD_R.guide/REVPO}

@endnode