Guardian of Ghirapur
March of the Machine 16 • rare
- Set
- March of the Machine
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Cynthia Sheppard
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, exile up to one other target creature or artifact you control. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
She was hope incarnate, an incandescent bulwark against the tide of machines.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Guardian of Ghirapur was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set March of the Machine. The card represents a pivotal moment in the game's overarching Multiverse narrative, where the plane of Kaladesh—an inventive, artifice-focused world—defends itself against a massive Phyrexian invasion. The design reflects the defensive capabilities of the Ghirapur aesthetic, utilizing the 'flicker' mechanic that allows a player to exile and return a permanent to the battlefield, echoing the resourcefulness and mechanical ingenuity of the city's inhabitants.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who captured the sleek, gold-and-blue brass filigree characteristic of Kaladesh’s architecture. By emphasizing a soaring, construct-like guardian figure, the artwork highlights the protective spirit of the plane's inventors. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for Limited play and Commander formats, praised by players for its tactical flexibility and its thematic adherence to the lore of the Ghirapur resistance.
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