Guardian of the Forgotten
Modern Horizons 3 28 • uncommon
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Vigilance
Whenever a modified creature you control dies, manifest the top card of your library. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications. To manifest a card, put it onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Guardian of the Forgotten was introduced in the 2024 set Modern Horizons 3, a product specifically designed to introduce powerful new cards directly into the Modern format of Magic: The Gathering. As part of a series intended to evoke nostalgia while expanding the game's mechanical depth, the card reflects the set's focus on high-impact, utility-driven creature designs that bridge classic aesthetics with contemporary gameplay requirements.
The card’s visual identity was brought to life by artist Volkan Baga, whose work is characterized by a strong sense of scale and atmospheric lighting. In this piece, Baga aimed to convey a sense of eternal, stoic guardianship, utilizing muted tones and monumental composition to establish the creature as a central, immovable force. Upon release, the design was noted for its clean execution and its thematic alignment with the high-fantasy tradition prevalent throughout the Modern Horizons series.
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