---
name: "Gideon, Champion of Justice"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "J22"
set_name: "Jumpstart 2022"
collector_number: "189"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "David Rapoza"
oracle_id: "5843bf12-27db-4e7d-81ee-98874bea72c7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-champion-of-justice-j22"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Gideon, Champion of Justice
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon
- **Starting Loyalty:** 4

## Oracle Text
+1: Put a loyalty counter on Gideon for each creature target opponent controls.
0: Until end of turn, Gideon becomes a Human Soldier creature with power and toughness each equal to the number of loyalty counters on him and gains indestructible. He's still a planeswalker. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to him this turn.
−15: Exile all other permanents.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gideon Blackblade](/printing/gideon-blackblade-med.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon
2. [Gideon, Martial Paragon](/printing/gideon-martial-paragon-akh.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon
3. [Gideon, the Oathsworn](/printing/gideon-the-oathsworn-war.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon
4. [Gideon, Ally of Zendikar](/printing/gideon-ally-of-zendikar-pbfz.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon
5. [Gideon Jura](/printing/gideon-jura-m12.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon
6. [Gideon of the Trials](/printing/gideon-of-the-trials-ps18.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #189
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** David Rapoza
- **Total Printings:** 28 across all historical editions

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