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Karakyk Guardian
TDM · Tarkir: Dragonstorm #198 · Uncommon · released 2025-04-11
{3}{G}{U}{R}
Creature — Dragon
Flying, vigilance, trample
This creature has hexproof as long as it hasn't dealt damage yet. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
As the Temur returned to Karakyk during the chill of winter, some shadows overhead were a blessing rather than a threat.
Karakyk Guardian is an uncommon multicolored creature from Tarkir: Dragonstorm (2025). It has been printed 2 times across 1 set. Recent market prices range from $0.18 to $0.30 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
USD$0.16
USD Foil$0.32
Format legality
Where you can play Karakyk Guardian in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (2)
Prices range from $0.18 to $0.30 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Tarkir: Dragonstorm at $0.18.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm | 312 | Uncommon | $0.30 | $0.29 |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm This page | 198 | Uncommon | $0.18 | $0.30 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2025-04-04If Karakyk Guardian leaves the battlefield and returns, it’s considered a new object even if it’s represented by the same card. It has hexproof again until it deals damage.
- 2025-04-04If a triggered ability triggers at the same time that Karakyk Guardian deals damage for the first time, targets for that ability are chosen after Karakyk Guardian no longer has hexproof.
Frequently asked questions
Is Karakyk Guardian legal in Commander?
Yes — Karakyk Guardian is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Karakyk Guardian legal in?
Karakyk Guardian is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
How many times has Karakyk Guardian been printed?
Karakyk Guardian has been printed 2 times across 1 set.
What is the cheapest printing of Karakyk Guardian?
The cheapest printing is Tarkir: Dragonstorm (#198) at about $0.18.
Who illustrated Karakyk Guardian?
This printing of Karakyk Guardian was illustrated by Joe Slucher.