Guarded Heir
Foundations · #14

Guarded Heir

Guarded Heir is a Uncommon Creature — Human Noble from Foundations (14) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.11 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.11
Cardmarket trend €0.09
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Guarded Heir suits collectors and players working on Foundations who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Guarded Heir from Foundations?

Guarded Heir is a Creature — Human Noble in Foundations numbered 14. Mana cost {5}{W}. Color identity: W. Guarded Heir (14) from Foundations should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 14 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Guarded Heir worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.11 for Guarded Heir. Low and high spread runs $0.11 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.09; foil: $0.11; Normal: $0.11. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 14 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetFoundations
Number14
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.11
Cardmarket EUR€0.09
cardmarket $0.09
foil $0.11
Normal $0.11

Card stats

ColorsW
Power1

How collectible is Guarded Heir?

Guarded Heir is a Uncommon printing in Foundations. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 14 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2024.

What are the key details for Guarded Heir?

Guarded Heir lists as Creature — Human Noble with keywords Lifelink. Artist: Craig J Spearing. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 14 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Guarded Heir (14) from Foundations should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Guarded Heir is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Human Noble in Foundations, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.11 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.09; foil: $0.11; Normal: $0.11).
  • Mana cost {5}{W} and type line Creature — Human Noble 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Guarded Heir from Foundations?

Guarded Heir is a Uncommon Creature — Human Noble from Foundations numbered 14 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Guarded Heir worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.11 for ungraded Guarded Heir. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Guarded Heir?

Guarded Heir is catalogued as Uncommon in Foundations. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Guarded Heir legal in Commander or Standard?

Guarded Heir shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Guarded Heir near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.11. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.