Revised Edition3ED · #42 · 1994 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $2.37ConfidenceModerate ConfidenceView set
Exact printing
Veteran Bodyguard — Limited Edition Alpha #41
Creature — Human
Exact-print market
Price and trust
Pricing ConfidenceModerate Confidence
Exact-print NeoPrice$240.007-day moveRoughly flatTracked copies3Sellers3
Market trustUpdated Sep 28, 2026
Exact-print market · Representative · Nonfoil only
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NeoPriceNeoCardAlpha market reference$240.00Representative print priceUpdated Sep 28, 2026
TCGplayerPricing source$240.00Market price or search resultUpdate not trackedCardTraderInventory source$240.00Nonfoil printUpdated Sep 27, 2026Card KingdomValidation only$549.99Retail validation onlyUpdate not trackedMarketplace prices may represent different finish or condition coverage. Check the source listing before comparing.
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Supply
Supply and condition coverage
Thin seller depthUpdated Sep 27, 2026
Tracked copies3Print-level inventory
Listings3Active print-level listings
Sellers3Distinct tracked sellers
NM0Near Mint
LP/SP1Lightly/Slightly Played
MP/HP2Moderately/Heavily Played
NM, LP/SP, and MP/HP tracked. Seller and listing counts are tracked for the print overall, not separately by finish or condition.
Exact-print history
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Other printings
Other printings
Prices, supply, and confidence can differ substantially by exact version.
Revised Edition3ED · #42 · 1994 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $2.37ConfidenceModerate ConfidenceView set
Unlimited Edition2ED · #42 · 1993 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $27.80ConfidenceHigh ConfidenceView set
Limited Edition BetaLEB · #42 · 1993 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $177.31ConfidenceHigh ConfidenceView set
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #338 · 2022 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $423.13ConfidenceIlliquidView set
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #41 · 2022 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $22.66ConfidenceIlliquidView set
Collectors' EditionCED · #42 · 1993 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $3.34ConfidenceLow ConfidenceView setShow all 9 printings
Intl. Collectors' EditionCEI · #42 · 1993 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $5.97ConfidenceLow ConfidenceView set
Summer Magic / EdgarSUM · #42 · 1994 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing $5253.72ConfidenceIlliquidView set
Foreign Black BorderFBB · #42 · 1994 · Nonfoil onlyOpen exact printing Price unavailableConfidenceConfidence UnknownView setConnected intelligence
Why this printing matters
Advanced market dataOpen
Detailed metrics
- Liquidity
- Scarce Score 11.7
- Spread
- 180% spread Stable
- Market sensitivity
- Extreme Sensitivity (78/100) How easily this print market could move
- Inventory trend
- 0.0% 24h 0.0% | 7d 0.0%
- NeoScore
- 24 F Tier
- Organic demand
- 5 Thin organic demand
Card rules & legalityOpen
As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.
- Mana cost
- {3}{W}{W}
- Color identity
- W
- Reserved List
- Yes
- Released
- Aug 5, 1993
- Legal formats
- Duel, Penny, Predh, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oldschool, Oathbreaker
Sources, methodology, and disclosureOpen
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