Benevolent Bodyguard
The List JUD-5 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- JUD-5
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Roger Raupp
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
"My destiny is to save others so their destinies may be achieved."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Benevolent Bodyguard was originally released in the 2002 Judgment expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed as a low-cost, white-aligned creature, it was intended to provide tactical protection for more valuable assets on the battlefield, reflecting the set's focus on creature-based utility and combat interaction.
The card was illustrated by Darrell Riche, who employed a soft, protective visual language to represent the creature's thematic role. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a curated selection of cards from the game's history that appear in modern booster packs—brought this classic design to a new generation of players, maintaining its reputation as a reliable utility staple in various constructed formats.
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