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◇ Catalog #286

Silkguard

soc·#286·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Dan Murayama Scott

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr '26

4 mo ago

Value

$0.41+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.42 · low $0.39

NM$0.41

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.38–$0.43modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.66low $0.25range 164.0%n 55

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #2,522 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.41

Gameplay

Instant

Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to X target creatures you control. Auras, Equipment, and modified creatures you control gain hexproof until end of turn. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2022-02-18wotc

A creature that is equipped is considered modified no matter who controls the Equipment that's attached to it.

2022-02-18wotc

An Aura controlled by an opponent does not cause a creature you control to be modified.

2022-02-18wotc

A creature with a counter on it is considered modified no matter what kind of counter it is or which player put it on that creature.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.41. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.25 and $0.66 across 55 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SOC — the lineup includes 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 #286 of *Secrets of Strixhaven Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander release.

Card type: Instant, color identity green, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {X}{G} (1 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card #2,522 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott. Rarix catalogs 1,317 other cards credited to this artist.