About Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice (FOIL Showcase) is a premium Sword of Fire and Ice MTG proxy card from Magic: The Gathering‘s Double Masters. This colorless artifact equipment is most useful in decks built around Equipment decks, card draw, and combat removal, making it a useful option for casual Commander, cube, display, and deck testing.
| Mana Cost | ![]() |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact — Equipment |
| Text | Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from red and from blue. Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, this Equipment deals 2 damage to any target and you draw a card. Equip ![]() |
| Set | Double Masters 2XM #297 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
What Sword of Fire and Ice Does
Sword of Fire and Ice gives the equipped creature +2/+2 and protection from red and blue. When it deals combat damage to a player, Sword of Fire and Ice deals 2 damage to any target and you draw a card.
That mix of card draw and small removal makes it one of the most generally useful equipment options in casual Commander and cube.
Best Uses for Sword of Fire and Ice
- Equipment Commander: Gives attackers repeatable card advantage.
- Creature combat decks: Picks off utility creatures or planeswalkers while drawing cards.
- Cube equipment packages: Provides a clean payoff for white or colorless equipment themes.
Recommended Interactions
Sword of Fire and Ice works well with cards that support Equipment decks, card draw, or combat removal. It is worth testing if your deck already wants this role and can use the card without forcing the whole list to become a tiny rules seminar.
- Stoneforge Mystic: Searches for Sword of Fire and Ice and supports the equipment package.
- Puresteel Paladin: Rewards Equipment density and helps reduce equip friction.
- Danitha Capashen, Paragon: Makes Equipment easier to cast while supporting a Voltron-style plan.
Strengths and Considerations
The main strength of Sword of Fire and Ice is combining card draw with flexible damage on a combat trigger. The main consideration is it does not help much if your board cannot connect through blockers. Testing Sword of Fire and Ice MTG proxy can help you decide whether it fits your Commander deck, cube, or casual playgroup.
Product Quality and Proxy Use
ProxyKing cards are produced with premium print quality, proper trading-card size, ideal weight, consistent thickness, and a natural shuffle feel for sleeved casual play.
This is a proxy/playtest card for casual play, Commander, cube, display, and deck testing where proxies are allowed. It is not an official Magic card and is not tournament legal. Review our Proxy Use Policy for responsible casual use.
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thedoctorisinnow –
zero complaints about the print quality. the only thing i’ll say about it, and i’d assume this is the case with a real card too, is that the amount of foiling you see on the artwork is rather small: the sword shines but that’s it (save the rules, name, type, and foot note text). If youre looking for a blinged out version i’d look for a different one if possible