Quick Answer

Armory Paladin is a rare Creature — Human Knight from PIP (PIP) costing {1}{R}{W}. Current price: $0.67 USD. Legal in Commander.

Armory Paladin MTG card

Armory Paladin

Creature — Human Knight

Card Text

Trample Whenever you cast an Aura or Equipment spell, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card until the end of your next turn.

Card Stats

3/3 rare CMC: 3.0 PIP PIP 🎨 Chad Weatherford
Trample

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$0.67
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$1.09
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$0.99
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$0.79
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€0.50
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€0.64
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Armory Paladin? Basics

Armory Paladin is a Creature — Human Knight card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Trample Whenever you cast an Aura or Equipment spell, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card until the end of your next turn."

How much mana does Armory Paladin cost to cast? Basics

Armory Paladin has a mana cost of {1}{R}{W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Armory Paladin's mana cost of {1}{R}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Armory Paladin has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Armory Paladin's current oracle text is: "Trample Whenever you cast an Aura or Equipment spell, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card until the end of your next turn."

What is the current price of Armory Paladin? Pricing

The current market price for Armory Paladin is approximately $0.67 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.09 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.5 EUR.

Where can I buy Armory Paladin? Pricing

You can purchase Armory Paladin from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Armory Paladin normal: $0.67 | foil: $1.09

Is Armory Paladin legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Armory Paladin in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Armory Paladin legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Armory Paladin in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Armory Paladin legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Armory Paladin is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Armory Paladin legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Armory Paladin in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Armory Paladin legal in Legacy? Legality

Armory Paladin is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Armory Paladin legal in Vintage? Legality

Armory Paladin is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Armory Paladin legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Armory Paladin in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Armory Paladin from? Details

This printing of Armory Paladin is from PIP (PIP), with collector number 337.

Armory Paladin may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Armory Paladin's rarity? Details

Armory Paladin is a rare card in PIP.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Armory Paladin? Details

Armory Paladin was illustrated by Chad Weatherford.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Armory Paladin's power and toughness? Details

Armory Paladin is a 3/3 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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