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The 2018 Dominaria release of Benalish Honor Guard, a Common foil Human Knight from Magic: The Gathering designed for collectors and gameplay.

Benalish Honor Guard

2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Dominaria

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Product Overview

Description

The Benalish Honor Guard stands as a resilient presence in the Magic: The Gathering landscape, originally introduced in the 2018 Dominaria set. As a Common rarity card, it offers an accessible entry point for enthusiasts looking to build diverse decks or expand their thematic collections. The foil treatment adds a distinct visual appeal, catching the light and enhancing its collectibility for those who appreciate the aesthetic variety within the Dominaria expansion. This card identifies as a Human Knight creature with a mana cost of {1}{W}, making it a versatile addition to white-based strategies. Its primary strength lies in its conditional ability: it gains +1/+0 power for each legendary creature you control. This mechanic encourages players to build around legendary permanents, creating a synergy that rewards strategic deck construction. Whether used in casual formats or competitive environments, the card provides a reliable defensive option that scales with your board presence. For collectors, the Dominaria set holds significant historical value as the first core set in over a decade to revisit the original plane of Magic. Benalish Honor Guard, numbered 5 in the set, serves as a tangible connection to this pivotal release. The foil version, illustrated by Ryan Pancoast, is particularly sought after for its shimmering finish. Collectors often focus on acquiring specific treatments to complete their set portfolios, making the foil variant a notable piece for any serious collection. Whether you are looking to enhance your gameplay with a scalable knight or add a shimmering foil card to your archive, this product represents a solid choice. The combination of its strategic utility and its status as a foil card from a beloved set makes it a enduring favorite among Magic: The Gathering fans. It bridges the gap between functional gameplay and collectible art, offering value for both types of enthusiasts.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2018

Series

Dominaria

Card Number

#5

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Ryan Pancoast

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Creature — Human Knight

Power / Toughness

2 / 2

Color

W

Card Text

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This creature gets +1/+0 for each legendary creature you control.

"The true measure of all heroes is not what they achieve, but who they inspire." —*Triumph of Gerrard*

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What is the Benalish Honor Guard in Magic: The Gathering?

Benalish Honor Guard is a Common Human Knight creature card from the 2018 Dominaria set. It costs {1}{W} to play and has a base power and toughness of 2/2. The card features a unique ability that increases its power based on the number of legendary creatures you control.

Is the Benalish Honor Guard foil card rare?

No, the Benalish Honor Guard is a Common rarity card, meaning it appears frequently in Dominaria packs. However, the foil version is a special treatment that is less common than the non-foil version, making it desirable for collectors seeking aesthetic variety.

What is the strategic value of the Benalish Honor Guard?

The card's value lies in its conditional ability to gain +1/+0 power for each legendary creature you control. This makes it an excellent defensive piece in decks that utilize legendary permanents, as it can grow significantly stronger as you play more legendary cards.

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