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Armory Guard
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Magic: The Gathering
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- Card type
- Creature — Giant Soldier
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.02 € · ★ 0.12 € · 0.09 $ · ★ 0.33 $
- Mana value
- 4
- Power
- 2
- Toughness
- 5
- Colour
- White
Card text
This creature has vigilance as long as you control a Gate.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Karl Kopinski
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2012-10-05
Flavour text
The Dimir agents watched from the shadows. "Eight hours, and I've yet to see him blink," Nefara hissed. "I suggest we find another way in."
Rulings
Vigilance only matters when Armory Guard is being declared as an attacking creature. If Armory Guard is already attacking, losing control of your only Gate won’t cause Armory Guard to become tapped or to leave combat.
