Sworn Defender
Creature — Human Knight · Rare
Sworn Defender is currently worth about $0.81 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
1: This creature's power becomes the toughness of target creature blocking or being blocked by this creature minus 1 until end of turn, and its toughness becomes 1 plus the power of that creature until end of turn.
Format legality
Reserved List — never reprinted
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- W
- Type line
- Creature — Human Knight
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 1996
- Artist
- D. Alexander Gregory
- P/T
- 1/3
Playability
#28599 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliances | 19 | Rare | $0.81 | — |
Price intelligence
Alliances #19 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.81 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.80 – $0.81 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Sworn Defender worth?
Sworn Defender is currently worth about $0.81 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Sworn Defender printed in?
Sworn Defender has been printed in 1 set, including Alliances.
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Is Sworn Defender legal in Commander?
Yes — Sworn Defender is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Sworn Defender legal in Modern?
Sworn Defender is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Sworn Defender on the Reserved List?
Yes — Sworn Defender is on Magic's Reserved List, so it will never be reprinted.
Printed in: Alliances
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