Jade Guardian
Jade Guardian is a Common Creature — Merfolk Shaman from Ixalan (194) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Jade Guardian suits collectors and players working on Ixalan 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 Jade Guardian from Ixalan?
Jade Guardian is a Creature — Merfolk Shaman in Ixalan numbered 194. Mana cost {3}{G}. Color identity: G. Jade Guardian (194) from Ixalan should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 194 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Jade Guardian worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.34 for Jade Guardian. Low and high spread runs $0.34 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.10; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.19. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 194 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Ixalan |
|---|---|
| Number | 194 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.34 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.10 |
| cardmarket | $0.10 |
| foil | $0.34 |
| Normal | $0.19 |
Card stats
| Colors | G |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is Jade Guardian?
Jade Guardian is a Common printing in Ixalan. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 194 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2017.
What are the key details for Jade Guardian?
Jade Guardian lists as Creature — Merfolk Shaman with keywords Hexproof. Artist: Chris Seaman. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 194 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Jade Guardian (194) from Ixalan should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Jade Guardian is catalogued as Common Creature — Merfolk Shaman in Ixalan, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.34 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.10; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.19).
- Mana cost {3}{G} and type line Creature — Merfolk Shaman 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 Jade Guardian from Ixalan?
Jade Guardian is a Common Creature — Merfolk Shaman from Ixalan numbered 194 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Jade Guardian worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded Jade Guardian. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Jade Guardian?
Jade Guardian is catalogued as Common in Ixalan. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Jade Guardian legal in Commander or Standard?
Jade Guardian shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Jade Guardian near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.34. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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