name: Scars of the Veteran
originalText: You may remove a white card in your hand from the game rather than pay Scars of the Veteran's mana cost.\nPrevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn. At end of turn, put a +0/+1 counter on that creature for each 1 damage prevented this way.
printings: ALL, CST, ME2
text: You may exile a white card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.\nPrevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. If it's a creature, put a +0/+1 counter on it for each 1 damage prevented this way at the beginning of the next end step.
type: Instant