---
name: "Loyal Guardian"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Rhino"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Trample", "Lieutenant"]
set: "MSC"
set_name: "Marvel Super Heroes Commander"
collector_number: "176"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Kevin Sidharta"
oracle_id: "de1cfa83-2049-48ab-b093-2f120a3ef4f2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/loyal-guardian-msc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Loyal Guardian
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Rhino
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Trample, Lieutenant

## Oracle Text
Trample
Lieutenant — At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control your commander, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

> *« La force du Wakanda ne se limite pas qu'à sa technologie. »
-T'Challa, la Panthère Noire*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rhino, Terrible Trampler](/printing/rhino-terrible-trampler-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Villain
2. [Thunderfoot Baloth](/printing/thunderfoot-baloth-scd.md) — Creature — Beast
3. [Crowned Ceratok](/printing/crowned-ceratok-ddl.md) — Creature — Rhino
4. [Bribe Taker](/printing/bribe-taker-ncc.md) — Creature — Rhino Warrior
5. [Rhox Pummeler](/printing/rhox-pummeler-snc.md) — Creature — Rhino Soldier
6. [Stampeding Rhino](/printing/stampeding-rhino-m12.md) — Creature — Rhino

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel Super Heroes Commander (MSC) #176
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Kevin Sidharta
- **Total Printings:** 32 across all historical editions

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