---
name: "Axebane Guardian"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Druid"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "RTR"
set_name: "Return to Ravnica"
collector_number: "115"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Slawomir Maniak"
oracle_id: "060e0378-e335-4b3d-82aa-ae36639339f6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/axebane-guardian-rtr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Axebane Guardian
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Druid
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/3
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender
{T}: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.

> *Seuls quelques rares élus ont accès à la forêt pensante qu'on appelle Fléaudhache.*

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6. [Temur Devotee](/printing/temur-devotee-tdm.md) — Creature — Human Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Return to Ravnica (RTR) #115
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Slawomir Maniak
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`