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Vanguard's Shield

AVR · Avacyn Restored #223 · Common · released 2012-05-04

{2}
Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature gets +0/+3 and can block an additional creature each combat. Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Wars are not fought on a single front.

Vanguard's Shield is a common artifact from Avacyn Restored (2012). Recent market prices range from $0.12 to $0.36 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.

USD$0.12
USD Foil$0.36
IllustratorRyan Pancoast
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
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Format legality

Where you can play Vanguard's Shield in sanctioned and popular formats.

All printings

Prices range from $0.12 to $0.36 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Avacyn Restored at $0.12.

SetNo.RarityPriceFoil
Avacyn Restored This page223Common$0.12$0.36

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Rulings

Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).

  • 2012-05-01Abilities that allow a creature to block an additional creature are cumulative.

Frequently asked questions

Is Vanguard's Shield legal in Commander?
Yes — Vanguard's Shield is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Vanguard's Shield legal in?
Vanguard's Shield is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Vanguard's Shield been printed?
Vanguard's Shield has a single printing, released in 2012.
What is the cheapest printing of Vanguard's Shield?
The cheapest printing is Avacyn Restored (#223) at about $0.12.
Who illustrated Vanguard's Shield?
This printing of Vanguard's Shield was illustrated by Ryan Pancoast.