Guardian Idol
Guardian Idol is a Common Artifact from Iconic Masters (216) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.45 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Guardian Idol suits collectors and players working on Iconic Masters who need the Common 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 Guardian Idol from Iconic Masters?
Guardian Idol is a Artifact in Iconic Masters numbered 216. Mana cost {2}. Guardian Idol (216) from Iconic Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Iconic Masters. Collector number 216 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Guardian Idol worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.45 for Guardian Idol. Low and high spread runs $0.45 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.16; foil: $0.45; Normal: $0.33. This printing is from Iconic Masters. Collector number 216 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Iconic Masters |
|---|---|
| Number | 216 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.45 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.16 |
| cardmarket | $0.16 |
| foil | $0.45 |
| Normal | $0.33 |
How collectible is Guardian Idol?
Guardian Idol is a Common printing in Iconic Masters. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Iconic Masters. Collector number 216 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
What are the key details for Guardian Idol?
Guardian Idol lists as Artifact. Artist: Igor Kieryluk. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Iconic Masters. Collector number 216 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2017.
Cactaur's take
Guardian Idol (216) from Iconic Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Guardian Idol is catalogued as Common Artifact in Iconic Masters, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.45 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.16; foil: $0.45; Normal: $0.33).
- Mana cost {2} and type line Artifact 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 Guardian Idol from Iconic Masters?
Guardian Idol is a Common Artifact from Iconic Masters numbered 216 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Guardian Idol worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.45 for ungraded Guardian Idol. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Guardian Idol?
Guardian Idol is catalogued as Common in Iconic Masters. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Guardian Idol legal in Commander or Standard?
Guardian Idol shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, modern based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Guardian Idol near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.45. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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