Soul Warden
Planechase 7 • common
- Set
- Planechase
- Collector number
- 7
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
- Market price
- $3.65
What it does
Whenever another creature enters, you gain 1 life.
"One does not question the size or shape of the grains of sand in an hourglass. Nor do I question the temperament of the souls under my guidance."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Soul Warden on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Soul Warden was originally introduced in the 1997 Urza's Saga expansion as a common white creature card, designed to reward players for managing the state of the battlefield by granting life whenever any creature enters play. Its mechanics quickly made it a cornerstone of 'Soul Sisters' deck archetypes, which rely on incremental life gain to stabilize against aggressive strategies. The card’s enduring popularity within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem stems from its simplicity and the persistent utility it provides throughout the early and mid-game phases.
This specific version, released in the 2009 Planechase set, features the original illustration by Heather Hudson. Hudson, a prolific artist during the game's early years, employed a soft, ethereal aesthetic that captures the guardian’s protective nature. While the Planechase release focused primarily on providing players with cards for the new multiplayer format, the inclusion of Soul Warden served as a nod to the card's status as a quintessential white utility creature that remains effective regardless of the specific format or set iteration.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Soul Warden
Soul Warden is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Planechase 7 • common. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Soul Warden on collecto.rs?
Soul Warden doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Soul Warden?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Soul Warden catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Soul Warden is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
