Veteran Bodyguard
Veteran Bodyguard is a Rare Creature — Human from Intl. Collectors' Edition (42) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.72 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Veteran Bodyguard suits collectors and players working on Intl. Collectors' Edition who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Veteran Bodyguard from Intl. Collectors' Edition?
Veteran Bodyguard is a Creature — Human in Intl. Collectors' Edition numbered 42. Mana cost {3}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Veteran Bodyguard (42) is a format-relevant Creature — Human in Intl. Collectors' Edition with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Veteran Bodyguard worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.72 for Veteran Bodyguard. Low and high spread runs $1.72 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.07; Normal: $1.72. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Intl. Collectors' Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 42 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.72 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.07 |
| cardmarket | $1.07 |
| Normal | $1.72 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is Veteran Bodyguard?
Veteran Bodyguard is a Rare printing in Intl. Collectors' Edition. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Veteran Bodyguard?
Veteran Bodyguard lists as Creature — Human. Artist: Douglas Shuler. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Veteran Bodyguard (42) is a format-relevant Creature — Human in Intl. Collectors' Edition with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Veteran Bodyguard is catalogued as Rare Creature — Human in Intl. Collectors' Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $1.72 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.07; Normal: $1.72).
- Mana cost {3}{W}{W} and type line Creature — Human help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $1.72 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Veteran Bodyguard from Intl. Collectors' Edition?
Veteran Bodyguard is a Rare Creature — Human from Intl. Collectors' Edition numbered 42 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Veteran Bodyguard worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.72 for ungraded Veteran Bodyguard. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Veteran Bodyguard?
Veteran Bodyguard is catalogued as Rare in Intl. Collectors' Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Veteran Bodyguard legal in Commander or Standard?
Veteran Bodyguard shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Veteran Bodyguard near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.72. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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