Magic: The Gathering

Guardian Idol

Foundations Jumpstart 753 • uncommon

Set: Foundations Jumpstart
Collector number: 753
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Igor Kieryluk
Market price: $0.34

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What it's worth

$0.34market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.33 – $0.36 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon card from the Foundations Jumpstart set, Guardian Idol serves as a flexible utility piece that can transition from a stationary resource to an active combatant. Its ability to animate into a creature provides players with a valuable way to maintain board presence while conserving mana for other tactical opportunities.

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What it does

This artifact enters tapped.

tap: Add colorless mana.

2 generic mana: This artifact becomes a 2/2 Golem artifact creature until end of turn.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Guardian Idol is a common artifact creature card released in the Foundations Jumpstart set, designed as an accessible piece for players navigating the updated foundations of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It serves as a functional reprint that maintains the tradition of low-cost, versatile artifacts that can act as both mana utility and combat threats during the later stages of a game.

The card features an illustrative style consistent with the high-fantasy aesthetic of the current development cycle. It was crafted to offer newer players a straightforward yet tactically interesting tool, fitting into the broader design philosophy of the Foundations set, which aims to provide a stable, evergreen base of cards that remain relevant across various play formats.

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About

About Guardian Idol

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