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Gleaming Barrier Rivals of Ixalan MTG card
RIX #178 · Art by Jason Felix
RIX set symbol, CommonRivals of Ixalan#178Common

Gleaming Barrier

Artifact Creature · WallTreasure, Defender
TCGplayer market · RIX #178 nonfoil
$0.13 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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+62.5%
EDHREC rank
#6,752 Up 21 in 30 days
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Gleaming Barrier Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.13, flat over 7 days, up 62.5% over 30 days, down 13.3% over 90 days.

Gleaming Barrier Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Gleaming Barrier

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Gleaming Barrier Printings & Prices

Gleaming Barrier has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

RIX set symbol, CommonRIX #178
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2XM set symbol, Common2XM #257
FDN set symbol, CommonFDN #252
J22 set symbol, CommonJ22 #768

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Gleaming Barrier Rules Text & Legality

Gleaming Barrier

Defender

When this creature dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"Gold without freedom might as well be lead." —Angrath

Gleaming Barrier is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Gleaming Barrier has been reprinted 7 times.

  • Jan 19, 2018RIX set symbol, CommonRivals of IxalanRIX #178
  • Jan 19, 2018RIX set symbol, CommonRivals of Ixalan · foilRIX #178
  • Aug 7, 20202XM set symbol, CommonDouble Masters2XM #257
  • Aug 7, 20202XM set symbol, CommonDouble Masters · foil2XM #257
  • Dec 2, 2022J22 set symbol, CommonJumpstart 2022J22 #768
  • Nov 15, 2024FDN set symbol, CommonFoundations · foilFDN #252
  • Nov 15, 2024FDN set symbol, CommonFoundationsFDN #252

Gleaming Barrier in Commander

Gleaming Barrier is the #6,752 most-played card on EDHREC, up 21 places over the last 30 days.

#6,752 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 21 in 30 days

Gleaming Barrier FAQ

How much is Gleaming Barrier worth?

Gleaming Barrier is worth about $0.13 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Gleaming Barrier legal in Commander?

Yes. Gleaming Barrier is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Gleaming Barrier been reprinted?

Yes. Gleaming Barrier has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Gleaming Barrier cheap?

Gleaming Barrier trades at about $0.13; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,752 on EDHREC).