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Gideon's Avenger
CREATURE — HUMAN SOLDIER Rare
Magic 2012 EDHREC #14,427
$0.69
+0.0%
7 days
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Gideon's Avenger price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.69.
Gideon's Avenger Price Summary
Gideon's Avenger's current headline price is $0.69.
Gideon's Avenger Printings & Prices
1 printings
Gideon's Avenger has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Gideon's Avenger: Buylist Offers
4 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | M12 #17 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M12 #17 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M12 #17 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | M12 #17 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Gideon's Avenger Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever a creature an opponent controls becomes tapped, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
""The good don't sit and wait for the evil to act. They prepare to defend. They prepare to punish.""
Gideon's Avenger is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Gideon's Avenger Rulings
1 most recent
- Sep 22, 2011 If an opponent's creature enters tapped, Gideon's Avenger's ability doesn't trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Gideon's Avenger has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| M12 #17 | 2011-07-15 | Rare | Standard |
| M12 #17 | 2011-07-15 | Rare | Standard |
Gideon's Avenger in Commander
Gideon's Avenger is the #14,427 most-played card on EDHREC, down 336 places over the last 30 days.
Gideon's Avenger FAQ
How much is Gideon's Avenger worth?
Gideon's Avenger is worth about $0.69 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Gideon's Avenger legal in Commander?
Yes — Gideon's Avenger is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Gideon's Avenger been reprinted?
Yes — Gideon's Avenger has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Gideon's Avenger cheap?
Gideon's Avenger trades at about $0.69 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#14,427 on EDHREC).