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Magic · Avacyn Restored · #223 · Common

Vanguard's Shield

Magic card price for Vanguard's Shield: $0.36 market, from $0.25 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$0.36
0.0% this week · 0.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days0.0%
90 days−7.7%
1 year+5.9%
All time+38.5%

Sellers right now

$0.25lowest listing$4.99highest
Market price$0.36
Mid listing$0.40
30-day avg$0.36

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.36
Cardmarket$0.41 €0.36

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.3352-week low$0.5452-week high
In the range14%
All-time low$0.23
All-time high$0.54
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.03$0.22$0.40$0.59
$0.36
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Vanguard's Shield (Foil) since February 2024, when it sold for $0.26. Today the market price is $0.36, up 38.5%. Across the past year it went +5.9%, with a low of $0.33 and a high of $0.54; today it sits near the bottom of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $0.54, still 50.0% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.25, and the 30-day average market price is $0.36.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.36$0.25$4.990.0%
Normal$0.13$0.03$50.13+8.3%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact — Equipment
Rules text

Equipped creature gets +0+3 and can block an additional creature.

Equip 3 (3: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Flavor

Wars are not fought on a single front.

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