“"The essence of a lawful society is swift deterrence."”
Gideon's Lawkeeper
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Creature — Human Soldier
Mana Cost: {W}
Power and Toughness: 1/1
Oracle Rules Text: {W}, {T}: Tap target creature.
Flavor Text: "The essence of a lawful society is swift deterrence."
Set: Magic 2012 (#18), Rarity: Common, Artist: Steve Prescott
Creature
White
Common
$0.30
Regular
$0.59
✨ Foil
€0.14
Euro
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Historical Printings & Sets (23)
11 Languages
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en
English
Viewing Here
5 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Gideon's Lawkeeper Magic 2012 Viewing | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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Gideon's Lawkeeper Modern Masters 2017 | MM3 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2017-03-17 |
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Gideon's Lawkeeper Archenemy: Nicol Bolas | E01 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2017-06-16 |
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Gideon's Lawkeeper The List | PLST | Common | Steve Prescott | 2019-11-07 |
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Gideon's Lawkeeper Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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pt
Português (Portuguese)
1 Printing
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Guardião da Lei de Gideon Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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zhs
简体中文 (Simplified Chinese)
3 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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基定维安兵 Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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基定维安兵 Modern Masters 2017 | MM3 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2017-03-17 |
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基定维安兵 Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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de
Deutsch (German)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Gideons Ordnungshüter Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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Gideons Ordnungshüter Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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es
Español (Spanish)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Protector de la ley de Gideon Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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Protector de la ley de Gideon Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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fr
Français (French)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Gardeloi de Gideon Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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Gardeloi de Gideon Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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it
Italiano (Italian)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Disciplinato di Gideon Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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Disciplinato di Gideon Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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ja
日本語 (Japanese)
3 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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ギデオンの法の番人 Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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ギデオンの法の番人 Modern Masters 2017 | MM3 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2017-03-17 |
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ギデオンの法の番人 Jumpstart 2022 | J22 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2022-12-02 |
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ko
한국어 (Korean)
1 Printing
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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기디온의 집행자 Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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ru
Русский (Russian)
1 Printing
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Законохранитель Гидеона Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese)
1 Printing
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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基定維安兵 Magic 2012 | M12 | Common | Steve Prescott | 2011-07-15 |
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