Recruiter of the Guard
Modern Horizons 3 · #266

Recruiter of the Guard

Recruiter of the Guard is a Mythic Creature — Human Soldier from Modern Horizons 3 (266) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $7.01 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $7.01
Cardmarket trend €6.94
Rarity Mythic
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Who is this card for?

Recruiter of the Guard suits collectors and players working on Modern Horizons 3 who need the Mythic slot. Treat $7.01 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.

What is Recruiter of the Guard from Modern Horizons 3?

Recruiter of the Guard is a Creature — Human Soldier in Modern Horizons 3 numbered 266. Mana cost {2}{W}. Color identity: W. Recruiter of the Guard (266) is a chase-tier Mythic Creature — Human Soldier in Modern Horizons 3. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

What is Recruiter of the Guard worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $7.01 for Recruiter of the Guard. Low and high spread runs $7.01 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $6.94; foil: $7.01; Normal: $5.02. This printing is from Modern Horizons 3. Collector number 266 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetModern Horizons 3
Number266
RarityMythic
TCGPlayer USD$7.01
Cardmarket EUR€6.94
cardmarket $6.94
foil $7.01
Normal $5.02

Card stats

ColorsW
Power1

How collectible is Recruiter of the Guard?

Recruiter of the Guard is a Mythic printing in Modern Horizons 3. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Modern Horizons 3. Collector number 266 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Recruiter of the Guard?

Recruiter of the Guard lists as Creature — Human Soldier. Artist: Eric Wilkerson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Modern Horizons 3. Collector number 266 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Recruiter of the Guard (266) is a chase-tier Mythic Creature — Human Soldier in Modern Horizons 3. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

Pros

  • Recruiter of the Guard is catalogued as Mythic Creature — Human Soldier in Modern Horizons 3, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $7.01 across finishes (cardmarket: $6.94; foil: $7.01; Normal: $5.02).
  • Mana cost {2}{W} and type line Creature — Human Soldier 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 $7.01 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Recruiter of the Guard from Modern Horizons 3?

Recruiter of the Guard is a Mythic Creature — Human Soldier from Modern Horizons 3 numbered 266 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Recruiter of the Guard worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $7.01 for ungraded Recruiter of the Guard. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Recruiter of the Guard?

Recruiter of the Guard is catalogued as Mythic in Modern Horizons 3. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Recruiter of the Guard legal in Commander or Standard?

Recruiter of the Guard 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.

Why does Recruiter of the Guard trade at a premium?

Recruiter of the Guard combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.

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