Quick Answer

Throne Warden is a common Creature — Human Soldier from CN2 (CN2) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $0.15 USD. Legal in Commander.

Throne Warden MTG card

Throne Warden

Creature — Human Soldier

Card Text

At the beginning of your end step, if you're the monarch, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"Rulers come and go, but my allegiance belongs to the throne."

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 2.0 CN2 CN2 🎨 Chris Rallis

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.15
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TCGPlayer
$0.41
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.79
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.17
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Cardmarket
€0.42
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Throne Warden? Basics

Throne Warden is a Creature — Human Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "At the beginning of your end step, if you're the monarch, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

How much mana does Throne Warden cost to cast? Basics

Throne Warden has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Throne Warden's mana cost of {1}{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.

Throne Warden has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Throne Warden's current oracle text is: "At the beginning of your end step, if you're the monarch, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

What is the current price of Throne Warden? Pricing

The current market price for Throne Warden is approximately $0.15 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.41 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.17 EUR.

Where can I buy Throne Warden? Pricing

You can purchase Throne Warden 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.

Throne Warden normal: $0.15 | foil: $0.41

Is Throne Warden legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Throne Warden in Standard is not available.

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

Is Throne Warden legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Throne Warden in Modern is not available.

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

Is Throne Warden legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Throne Warden 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 Throne Warden legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Throne Warden in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Throne Warden legal in Legacy? Legality

Throne Warden is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Throne Warden legal in Vintage? Legality

Throne Warden 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 Throne Warden legal in Pauper? Legality

Throne Warden is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Throne Warden from? Details

This printing of Throne Warden is from CN2 (CN2), with collector number 25.

Throne Warden may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Throne Warden's rarity? Details

Throne Warden is a common card in CN2.

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

Who illustrated Throne Warden? Details

Throne Warden was illustrated by Chris Rallis.

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

What is Throne Warden's power and toughness? Details

Throne Warden is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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