Magic: The Gathering · Avacyn Restored
Vanguard's Shield
French name: Bouclier de l'avant-garde
Vanguard's Shield (Avacyn Restored 223) has a market price of US$0.13 to US$0.36 as of Nov 9, 2026.
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Market price
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Card details
- Type
- Artifact: Equipment
- Mana cost
- {2}
- Artist
- Ryan Pancoast
Card 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.)
Flavour text
Wars are not fought on a single front.
About this card
Vanguard's Shield is card 223 in Avacyn Restored, a Magic: The Gathering set released May 4, 2012. Rarity: Common. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Ryan Pancoast. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.13 (Normal), US$0.36 (Foil). The Normal price did not change over the last 30 days. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.