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Magic: The Gathering

Council Guardian

Conspiracy 15 • uncommon

Set
Conspiracy
Collector number
15
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
5 generic mana white mana
Type
Creature
Colors
White
Artist
Volkan Baǵa
Market price
$0.28
$0.28est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Will of the council — When this creature enters, starting with you, each player votes for blue, black, red, or green. This creature gains protection from each color with the most votes or tied for most votes.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Council Guardian was released in 2014 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Conspiracy, the first expansion designed specifically for the multiplayer Draft format. The set was conceived to introduce elements of politics, voting, and shifting alliances to the table, and this card reflects that theme by providing a defensive body whose utility is tied to the number of players participating in the game.

The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive and luminous style. His design for the Council Guardian leans into the regal, imposing aesthetic typical of the set's high-stakes political atmosphere, capturing a sentinel who evokes both power and rigid order. It remains a notable example of how set-specific mechanics were integrated into the visual narrative of the Conspiracy cycle.

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