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Equivalent cards to Thunderstaff (artifact, colorless, combat damage prevention effects):
1. Propaganda (Blue, not colorless, restricts attackers, not equivalent)
2. Ghostly Prison (White, not colorless, restricts attackers, not equivalent)
3. Crawlspace (Artifact, colorless, limits attackers—not direct prevention but similar function)
4. Constant Mists (Green, not colorless, prevents combat damage, but not an artifact)
5. Ensnaring Bridge (Artifact, colorless, prevents creatures with high power from attacking)

Closest equivalents (artifact, damage prevention):

  • Orbs of Warding (Artifact, prevents 1 damage to you from each source—most closely matches Thunderstaff’s prevention ability)
  • Protective Sphere (Not artifact, not colorless)
  • Dragon's Claw (Artifact, colorless, prevents damage from red sources, narrower and not combat-specific)
  • Maze of Ith (Land, not artifact, but prevents all combat damage from one creature, not colorless artifact)

Summary:
Closest equivalents to Thunderstaff for colorless artifact damage prevention are:

  • Orbs of Warding
  • Crawlspace (situationally similar, not exact)
  • Ensnaring Bridge (also situational, prevents attackers)


Reason: Direct equivalents are rare, but Orbs of Warding is the closest effect in a colorless artifact.

Found Cards

10 Results

Constant Mists

Crawlspace

Dragon's Claw

Ensnaring Bridge

Ghostly Prison

Maze of Ith

Orbs of Warding

Propaganda

Protective Sphere

Thunderstaff

Constant Mists #2026 Instant

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    Buyback

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  • No entries
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom / 39.99 USD 32.99 USD
    Cardmarket / 22.19 EUR 22.4 EUR
    Manapool / 29.15 USD 28.44 USD
    Tcgplayer 26.38 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Buyback—Sacrifice a land. (You maysacrificea land in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

    Crawlspace #123 Artifact

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  • Your opponents can still attack planeswalkers you control with any number of creatures each combat.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 14.99 USD
    Manapool / 34.38 USD 8.33 USD
    Cardmarket 4.62 EUR / 24.85 EUR
    Tcgplayer 7.32 USD / 51.16 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    No more than two creatures can attack you each combat.

    Dragon's Claw #206 Artifact

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  • If a player casts a red spell, Dragon’s Claw’s ability triggers and is put on the stack on top of that spell. Dragon’s Claw’s ability will resolve (causing you to gain 1 life) before the spell does.
  • The ability triggers whenever any player, not just you, casts a red spell.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket / 1 EUR 0.12 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 0.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Manapool / 0.52 USD 0.15 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.25 USD / 1.68 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Whenever a player casts a red spell, you may gain 1 life.

    Ensnaring Bridge #133 Artifact

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  • Ensnaring Bridge's effect checks the number of cards in your hand only while a player (including you) is declaring attackers. Once a creature has legally attacked, changing its power or the number of cards in your hand won't remove it from combat.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool 8.33 USD
    Cardmarket / 37.3 EUR 12.91 EUR
    Cardkingdom 16.99 USD
    Tcgplayer 11 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Creatures with power greater than the number of cards in your hand can't attack.

    Ghostly Prison #7042 Enchantment

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  • In the Two-Headed Giant format, you still only have to pay once per creature.
  • Unless some effect explicitly says otherwise, a creature that can't attack you can still attack a planeswalker you control.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 79.99 USD
    Tcgplayer 72.6 USD
    Manapool 63 USD
    Cardmarket 57.44 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays for each creature they control that's attacking you.

    Maze of Ith #10 Land

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  • Maze of Ith can target an untapped attacking creature. It will still prevent the combat damage it would deal and be dealt.
  • Maze of Ith doesn't have a mana ability. It doesn't tap for colorless mana.
  • The creature isn't removed from combat; it just has its damage prevented. It's still an attacking creature until the combat phase is complete.
  • You can activate Maze of Ith's ability targeting an attacking creature you control during the combat damage step or the end of combat step, even though it will already have dealt combat damage. This will untap the creature. The damage it dealt will be unaffected.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 16.99 USD
    Manapool 13.3 USD
    Cardmarket 7.06 EUR
    Tcgplayer 9.65 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    : Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.

    Orbs of Warding #234 Artifact

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  • The damage prevention effects of multiple Orbs of Warding are cumulative.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool 0.23 USD / 2.26 USD
    Cardkingdom 2.99 USD
    Cardmarket / 1.74 EUR 0.41 EUR
    Tcgplayer 0.57 USD / 3.54 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) If a creature would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage.

    Propaganda #1633★ Enchantment

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  • If there are multiple attacks in a turn, then you have to pay for each attack.
  • If there is more than one Propaganda on the battlefield, the cost is cumulative.
  • Paying this cost is not an instant or any other kind of ability, it is an additional cost on the declaration of the attacker.
  • The payment is made during the declare attackers step at the same time you are declaring the attacker.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 14.62 USD
    Manapool 20.82 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays for each creature they control that's attacking you.

    Protective Sphere #26 Enchantment

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  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom / 3.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Cardmarket 0.11 EUR / 1.81 EUR
    Tcgplayer / 1.45 USD 0.16 USD
    Manapool / 1.45 USD 0.15 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    , Pay 1 life: Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn by a source of your choice that shares a color with the mana spent on this activation cost. (Colorless mana prevents no damage.)

    Thunderstaff #31 Artifact

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  • If Thunderstaff is untapped, it prevents 1 damage from each creature, each time it would deal combat damage to you. So if three creatures with double strike attack you and aren’t blocked, Thunderstaff will prevent a total of 6 damage.
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    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    As long as this artifact is untapped, if a creature would deal combat damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage. , : Attacking creatures get +1/+0 until end of turn.