Zealous Guardian
Zealous Guardian is a Common Creature — Kithkin Soldier from Shadowmoor (157) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W/U}. Color identity: U, W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.89 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Zealous Guardian suits collectors and players working on Shadowmoor who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Zealous Guardian from Shadowmoor?
Zealous Guardian is a Creature — Kithkin Soldier in Shadowmoor numbered 157. Mana cost {W/U}. Color identity: U, W. Zealous Guardian (157) from Shadowmoor should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Shadowmoor.
What is Zealous Guardian worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.89 for Zealous Guardian. Low and high spread runs $0.89 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.12; foil: $0.89; Normal: $0.11. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Shadowmoor |
|---|---|
| Number | 157 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.89 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.12 |
| cardmarket | $0.12 |
| foil | $0.89 |
| Normal | $0.11 |
Card stats
| Colors | U, W |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Zealous Guardian?
Zealous Guardian is a Common printing in Shadowmoor. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2008.
What are the key details for Zealous Guardian?
Zealous Guardian lists as Creature — Kithkin Soldier with keywords Flash. Artist: Steven Belledin. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Zealous Guardian (157) from Shadowmoor should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Zealous Guardian is catalogued as Common Creature — Kithkin Soldier in Shadowmoor, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.89 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.12; foil: $0.89; Normal: $0.11).
- Mana cost {W/U} and type line Creature — Kithkin 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 $0.89 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Zealous Guardian from Shadowmoor?
Zealous Guardian is a Common Creature — Kithkin Soldier from Shadowmoor numbered 157 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Zealous Guardian worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.89 for ungraded Zealous Guardian. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Zealous Guardian?
Zealous Guardian is catalogued as Common in Shadowmoor. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Zealous Guardian legal in Commander or Standard?
Zealous Guardian shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Zealous Guardian near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.89. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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