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Sworn Defender
CREATURE — HUMAN KNIGHT Rare
Alliances RESERVED LIST EDHREC #28,879
$0.96
+0.0%
7 days
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Sworn Defender price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.96.
Sworn Defender Price Summary
Sworn Defender's current headline price is $0.96.
Sworn Defender Printings & Prices
1 printings
Sworn Defender has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | ALL #19 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Sworn Defender Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{1}: This creature's power becomes the toughness of target creature blocking or being blocked by this creature minus 1 until end of turn, and its toughness becomes 1 plus the power of that creature until end of turn.
Sworn Defender is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Sworn Defender Rulings
1 most recent
- Oct 1, 2009 You apply power/toughness changing effects in a series of sublayers in the following order: (a) effects from characteristic-defining abilities; (b) effects that set power and/or toughness to a specific number or value; (c) effects that modify power and/or toughness but don’t set power and/or toughness to a specific number or value; (d) changes from counters; (e) effects that switch a creature’s power and toughness. This card’s effect is always applied in (b), which means that effects applied in sublayer (c), (d), or (e) will not be overwritten; they will be applied to the new value.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
1 printings
Sworn Defender has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL #19 | 1996-06-10 | Rare | Standard |
Sworn Defender in Commander
Sworn Defender is the #28,879 most-played card on EDHREC, down 282 places over the last 30 days.
Sworn Defender FAQ
How much is Sworn Defender worth?
Sworn Defender is worth about $0.96 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Sworn Defender legal in Commander?
Yes — Sworn Defender is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Sworn Defender been reprinted?
Yes — Sworn Defender has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sworn Defender cheap?
Sworn Defender trades at about $0.96 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#28,879 on EDHREC).