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Border Guardian
ARTIFACT CREATURE — KNIGHT Uncommon
Unstable
$0.10
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Border Guardian price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.10.
Border Guardian Price Summary
Border Guardian's current headline price is $0.10.
Border Guardian Printings & Prices
1 printings
Border Guardian has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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2 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | UST #140 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UST #140 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Border Guardian Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever you cast a silver-bordered spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Whenever you cast a black-bordered spell, this creature can't be blocked this turn.
Whenever you cast a white-bordered spell, this creature gains double strike until end of turn.
Border Guardian is not legal in any of the major constructed formats.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Not legal
commander
Not legal
pauper
Not legal
Border Guardian Rulings
1 most recent
- Jan 19, 2018 Playing a land won’t cause any of Border Guardian’s abilities to trigger. But for the record, Unstable basic lands don’t have a border.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Border Guardian has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| UST #140 | 2017-12-08 | Uncommon | Standard |
| UST #140 | 2017-12-08 | Uncommon | Standard |
Border Guardian FAQ
How much is Border Guardian worth?
Border Guardian is worth about $0.10 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Border Guardian legal in Commander?
No — Border Guardian is not legal in any of the major constructed formats (Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper).
Has Border Guardian been reprinted?
Yes — Border Guardian has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Border Guardian cheap?
Border Guardian trades at about $0.10 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful.