Golden Guardian // Gold-Forge Garrison

Rivals of Ixalan Promos • #179s • rare

Artifact Creature — Golem // Land |

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Live Value $2.21

Foil Multiplier: Flat Baseline (1.0x)

Reprint Profile:

Printed 2 times LOW

Reprinted 2x historically, most recently in 2018 -- no dedicated reprint sets or recent activity.

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Dealer Buylist (Foil):

$1.75

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🗂️ Alternative Printings

RIX #179(R) $2.29

Golden Guardian // Gold-Forge Garrison

Rivals of Ixalan Promos • #179s • rare

Current Valuation

$2.21

30-Day Market Trend

Rarity

rare

Set Origin

PRIX

Daily Shift

0.00%

EDHREC Rank

#7,575

Mana Cost

Oracle Data

Card Type Artifact Creature — Golem // Land

Color Identity Colorless

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Official Judge Precedents

3 Precedents

2018-01-19

If Golden Guardian leaves the battlefield before its activated ability has resolved, it won't be returned to the battlefield when the ability resolves.

2018-01-19

If the target of Golden Guardian's activated ability isn't a legal target as that ability resolves, or if Golden Guardian has left the battlefield, neither creature will deal or be dealt damage.

2018-01-19

Once Golden Guardian's activated ability has resolved, it will return to the battlefield transformed if it dies for any reason in that turn.

📜 Technical Attributes

Release Date: 2018-01-19

Set Name: Rivals of Ixalan Promos

Artist Reference: Svetlin Velinov

Border Profile: black

✨ Variants & Finishes

Available Finishes Traditional Foil

Promo Status Set Release Promo • prerelease • dateDate-Stamped

Edition Status Reprint