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◇ Catalog #28

Vanguard Seraph

fdn·#28·common·foil

Illus. Zezhou Chen

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Nov '24

1 yr ago

Value

$0.28+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.29 · low $0.26

NM$0.28

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.26–$0.30modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.28low $0.03range 833.3%n 54

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #11,257 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.28

Nonfoil$0.24

Gameplay

Creature — Angel Warrior

Flying Whenever you gain life for the first time each turn, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

She guides expedition parties through the perilous floating ruins of Zendikar's ancient empires.

3/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 2

2024-11-08wotc

If you gain life during a turn before Vanguard Seraph is on the battlefield, its last ability won't trigger that turn even if you gain life again later in the turn.

2024-11-08wotc

Vanguard Seraph's last ability triggers just once for your first life-gaining event on each turn, no matter how much life you gain.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.28. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.28 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from FDN — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #28 of *Foundations*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2024 Foundations release.

Card type: Creature — Angel Warrior, color identity white, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {3}{W} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying and Surveil.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #11,257 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Zezhou Chen. Rarix catalogs 360 other cards credited to this artist.