Fortress Kin-Guard
Tarkir: Dragonstorm · #12

Fortress Kin-Guard

Fortress Kin-Guard is a Common Creature — Dog Soldier from Tarkir: Dragonstorm (12) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.17 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.17
Cardmarket trend €0.03
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Fortress Kin-Guard suits collectors and players working on Tarkir: Dragonstorm 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 Fortress Kin-Guard from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?

Fortress Kin-Guard is a Creature — Dog Soldier in Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 12. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Fortress Kin-Guard (12) from Tarkir: Dragonstorm should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm.

What is Fortress Kin-Guard worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.17 for Fortress Kin-Guard. Low and high spread runs $0.17 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.03; foil: $0.17; Normal: $0.17. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetTarkir: Dragonstorm
Number12
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.17
Cardmarket EUR€0.03
cardmarket $0.03
foil $0.17
Normal $0.17

Card stats

ColorsW
Power1

How collectible is Fortress Kin-Guard?

Fortress Kin-Guard is a Common printing in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Fortress Kin-Guard?

Fortress Kin-Guard lists as Creature — Dog Soldier with keywords Endure. Artist: Daneen Wilkerson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Fortress Kin-Guard (12) from Tarkir: Dragonstorm should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Fortress Kin-Guard is catalogued as Common Creature — Dog Soldier in Tarkir: Dragonstorm, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.17 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.03; foil: $0.17; Normal: $0.17).
  • Mana cost {1}{W} and type line Creature — Dog 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Fortress Kin-Guard from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?

Fortress Kin-Guard is a Common Creature — Dog Soldier from Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 12 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Fortress Kin-Guard worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.17 for ungraded Fortress Kin-Guard. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Fortress Kin-Guard?

Fortress Kin-Guard is catalogued as Common in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Fortress Kin-Guard legal in Commander or Standard?

Fortress Kin-Guard 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 Fortress Kin-Guard near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.17. 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.