Veteran Bodyguard
Magic: The Gathering | Unlimited Edition - Singles
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| Rarity | R |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Unlimited Edition |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 0 items |
| Type | Creature Bodyguard |
Format Legality
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About Veteran Bodyguard
Veteran Bodyguard from Unlimited Edition is currently available from around $22.18. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Mana Cost
Mana Value 5Color Identity
WhitePower / Toughness
Card Text
As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.
Flavor Text
Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.
Card Facts
Expansion
Current Floor
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Artist
Released
EDHREC Rank
Reserved List Card
Wizards of the Coast has committed not to reprint this card in tournament-legal form, which can materially affect scarcity and collector demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Veteran Bodyguard worth?
Veteran Bodyguard is currently shown on Card Synced from about $22.18 for Unlimited Edition. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Veteran Bodyguard has 6 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Veteran Bodyguard legal in Commander?
Veteran Bodyguard is legal in Commander. Check the legality table for the full format matrix for this printing.
Is Veteran Bodyguard legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Veteran Bodyguard on the Reserved List?
Yes. Veteran Bodyguard is on the Reserved List, which means Wizards of the Coast has committed not to reprint it in tournament-legal form. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Veteran Bodyguard in-game text?
In game, Veteran Bodyguard is a Creature — Human with text that starts: "As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.".
How popular is Veteran Bodyguard in Commander decks?
Veteran Bodyguard ranks #27,938 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Veteran Bodyguard
This card has been printed in 6 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Veteran Bodyguard legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.