Mosquito Guard
Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret 6 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
First strike
Reinforce 1—1 generic mana white mana (1 generic mana white mana, Discard this card: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.)
His aim is as sure as a mosquito's sting, but with none of the warning.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Mosquito Guard was originally released in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering product Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret. This set was designed as a thematic two-player starter box, pitting the planeswalker Elspeth Tirel and her white-aligned allies against the artifact-centric forces of Tezzeret. The card itself represents the Kamigawa-based creatures often associated with the white color identity in earlier sets, serving as a tactical utility piece within the mono-white deck.
The artwork was provided by Randy Gallegos, a prolific illustrator whose work appears across many Magic: The Gathering sets. Gallegos focused on the ethereal and insectoid nature of the creature, utilizing a style that emphasizes the shimmering, light-filled aesthetic common to the Spirit creature type in the Kamigawa setting. Within the competitive context of the Duel Deck, the card was intended to provide players with a functional defensive body that could protect more valuable assets, reflecting the protective philosophy of Elspeth's character.
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