Loyal Guardian
Starter Commander Decks 198 • uncommon
- Set
- Starter Commander Decks
- Collector number
- 198
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Robbie Trevino
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Trample
Lieutenant — At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control your commander, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Each scar on its hide is a badge of honor.
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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Where it came from
Loyal Guardian was released as part of the Starter Commander Decks in 2022, a product line designed by Wizards of the Coast to provide accessible, ready-to-play entry points into the popular Commander format for Magic: The Gathering. As a card featuring the 'Lieutenant' mechanic, it was specifically engineered to reward players for controlling their commander, reinforcing the social and tactical nature of the format by scaling in power as the game progresses.
The card’s illustration, rendered by artist Johannes Voss, captures the serene yet protective essence of a forest sentinel. Voss, a well-regarded contributor to the game’s visual identity, utilized soft lighting and a verdant palette to evoke the theme of growth and defense. Within the community, the card is recognized for its utility in 'go-wide' creature strategies, where it has seen steady use among players looking for reliable, repeatable stat-boosting effects for their board state.
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About Loyal Guardian
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