Golden Guardian, Rivals of Ixalan, 179

Magic: The Gathering · Rivals of Ixalan

Golden Guardian

French name: Vigile d'or

179Rare

Golden Guardian (Rivals of Ixalan 179) has a market price of US$1.95 to US$2.77 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Market price

NormalUS$1.95Low US$0.74
FoilUS$2.77Low US$2.35

As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.

Card details

Type
Artifact Creature: Golem // Land
Mana cost
{4}
Power / toughness
4/4
Artist
Svetlin Velinov

Card text

Defender 2: Golden Guardian fights another target creature you control. When Golden Guardian dies this turn, return it to the battlefield transformed under your control. // Gold-Forge Garrison (Transforms from Golden Guardian.) T: Add two mana of any one color to your mana pool. 4, T: Create a 4/4 colorless Golem artifact creature token.

Flavour text

An army of living gold for the golden city.

About this card

Golden Guardian is card 179 in Rivals of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering set released Jan 19, 2018. Rarity: Rare. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$1.95 (Normal), US$2.77 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went down 14.5%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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