The 2026 Reality Fracture release includes Karn, Gilded Guardian (card 272), a legendary five-color artifact golem featuring a mana value of 10 and unique card draw mechanics.
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Reality Fracture
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Karn, Gilded Guardian is a Legendary Artifact Creature — Golem with mana cost {2/W}{2/U}{2/B}{2/R}{2/G} and card number 272 in the 2026 Reality Fracture set. This legendary artifact creature is classified as a Golem with a mana value of 10, requiring a complex mana cost of {2/W}{2/U}{2/B}{2/R}{2/G} to cast. Its five-color identity allows it to interact with a wide variety of artifact strategies, making it a versatile piece for collectors who appreciate complex mechanical interactions. The card features vigilance and trample, providing both defensive and offensive capabilities with a power and toughness of 5/5. When Karn enters the battlefield, its primary effect triggers a card draw based on the colors among other artifacts you control. This mechanic rewards players for building diverse artifact decks, aligning with the flavor text that references Karn forging the empty world of Mirrodin and filling it with peaceful creations. The artwork for this card was created by Scott M. Fischer, whose style is well-known within the Magic community. Collectors and players seeking to complete the Reality Fracture checklist will find this rare card essential. The card has a mana value of 10 and possesses the keywords vigilance and trample. When Karn enters the battlefield, you draw a card for each color among other artifacts you control. The card's design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of the Reality Fracture expansion, providing a compelling narrative and gameplay experience.
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Karn, Gilded Guardian
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Scott M. Fischer
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English
{2/W}{2/U}{2/B}{2/R}{2/G}
Legendary Artifact Creature — Golem
5 / 5
B, G, R, U, W
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Vigilance, trample When Karn enters, draw a card for each color among other artifacts you control.
Karn forged the empty world of Mirrodin and filled it with peaceful creations.
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The mana cost for Karn, Gilded Guardian is {2/W}{2/U}{2/B}{2/R}{2/G}, totaling a mana value of 10. This complex cost requires five different colors of mana to cast.
Karn, Gilded Guardian has vigilance and trample. When it enters the battlefield, you draw a card for each color among other artifacts you control.
The artist for the 2026 Reality Fracture version of Karn, Gilded Guardian is Scott M. Fischer, a renowned illustrator in the Magic: The Gathering community.
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