---
name: "Guardian Automaton"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "ORI"
set_name: "Magic Origins"
collector_number: "227"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Vincent Proce"
oracle_id: "cd29d0fd-685f-4c26-b69c-e96f1c0d59c4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/guardian-automaton-ori"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Guardian Automaton
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Construct
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
When this creature dies, you gain 3 life.

> *吉拉波城富人的生活离不开机械，就连小孩也托付给金属与齿轮的仆役照顾。*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic Origins (ORI) #227
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Vincent Proce
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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