Fierce Guardianship
Commander Masters 489 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 489
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Counter target noncreature spell.
"Hunt somewhere else. This is your only warning."— Gavi, nest warden
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlBanned
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fierce Guardianship was originally released in 2020 as part of the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Commander decks. It was designed as part of a cycle of 'free' spells that allow players to cast them without paying their mana cost if they control a commander, a mechanic intended to provide interactive protection in the high-variance environment of Commander play. The card quickly became a staple due to its ability to neutralize threats while the caster remains tapped out.
The version from Commander Masters, featuring the collector number 489, utilizes the frame and aesthetic established for the set's release. Like many cards in this cycle, the artwork focuses on the theme of supernatural defense, rendered with the high-fantasy aesthetic characteristic of modern Magic: The Gathering. Upon its release and subsequent reprints, it has been widely recognized by the player base as one of the most efficient defensive tools available in the format.
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