Guide of Souls, a rare 1-mana Human Cleric from Magic: The Gathering's 2026 Store Championships set, featuring unique life-gain and Angel transformation abilities.
Guide of Souls
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Store Championships
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Description
Guide of Souls, designated as card number 46 in Magic: The Gathering’s 2026 Store Championships set, offers collectors a compelling entry into the game's strategic depth. This rare Human Cleric creature commands a single white mana, making it an accessible yet impactful addition to any collection. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, the appeal of Guide of Souls lies in its dual-phase functionality. Early in a game, it provides steady resource generation by granting life and energy counters whenever other creatures enter the battlefield. As the game progresses, collectors appreciate its late-game potential: paying accumulated energy counters allows an attacking creature to transform into a flying Angel with +1/+1 counters, fundamentally shifting the board state. This versatility makes the card a favorite among players who value adaptive strategies. Collectors often seek out cards like Guide of Souls for their role in completing set collections or for their artistic representation within the Store Championships theme. Whether you are building a themed deck, investing in rare cards from the 2026 release, or simply admiring the intricate details of Alexandr Leskinen’s artwork, this card represents a significant piece of modern Magic: The Gathering history. Its status as a rare card within the SCH set underscores its importance for serious collectors and players alike.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Guide of Souls
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Alexandr Leskinen
Card Stock
English
{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
1 / 2
W
Card Text
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Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life and get {E} (an energy counter). Whenever you attack, you may pay {E}{E}{E}. When you do, put two +1/+1 counters and a flying counter on target attacking creature. It becomes an Angel in addition to its other types.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Guide of Souls?
Guide of Souls has a mana cost of {W}, meaning it requires one white mana to cast. It is a 1-mana creature with a mana value of 1, making it easy to include in decks that focus on early-game development.
How does the energy mechanic work on Guide of Souls?
Whenever another creature you control enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life and get one energy counter. These energy counters can be paid later to activate the card's second ability, which enhances an attacking creature by granting it flying and +1/+1 counters.
Who illustrated Guide of Souls in the Store Championships set?
The card was illustrated by Alexandr Leskinen. His artwork for this 2026 release is part of the distinctive visual identity of the Store Championships set, appealing to collectors who appreciate the artistic direction of the series.
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