The Throne Warden is card #1 from the 2016 Treasure Chest series of Magic: The Gathering, offering a unique entry point for collectors of this set.
Throne Warden
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Treasure Chest
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The Throne Warden holds the distinction of being card number 1 within the 2016 Treasure Chest series of Magic: The Gathering. This common creature card features a mana cost of {1}{W} and represents a Human Soldier with two power and two toughness. Players utilizing this card in their decks can leverage its end-step ability to gain a +1/+1 counter if they currently hold the monarch title, making it a functional piece for strategies focused on resource accumulation. The artwork for this release was created by Chris Rallis, whose style brings distinct character to the Magic universe. For collectors focusing on the Treasure Chest subset, this card serves as the foundational piece of the sequence. Its straightforward design and role as the set opener make it a key target for those aiming to complete the entire Treasure Chest collection. The Treasure Chest series appeals to hobbyists who enjoy gathering complete sequences from specific Magic releases. Owning the first card of a set often provides a satisfying sense of progression for dedicated Magic: The Gathering collectors. This product represents the standard version of the Throne Warden as printed in 2016.
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Card Details
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Featured
Throne Warden
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Chris Rallis
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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At the beginning of your end step, if you're the monarch, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"Rulers come and go, but my allegiance belongs to the throne."