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Red Guardian, Super-Soldier

Red Guardian, Super-Soldier

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Villain

Red Guardian wants a deck that answers everything its opponents play, then wins late. It also works in a deck built around Humans, Soldiers or Villains.

  • Mana cost2 genericwhite
  • White ()
  • Power / toughness2 / 2
  • RarityUncommon

Flash

When Red Guardian enters, destroy target creature an opponent controls that dealt damage this turn.

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Cards That Fit Red Guardian, Super-Soldier

Picked for what they do in Red Guardian's deck. When two cards do the same job, the one with the lower comes first. All of them fit Red Guardian's color identity.Mana ValueThe total amount of mana a card costs, all added up. A card costing two generic and one green has a mana value of three. Wizards renamed this from "converted mana cost" in 2021, so older cards and articles may still use the old name.Sol RingOpen the full glossary

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Commanders that share the most with Red Guardian, and what they share.

Color identityEvery color of mana symbol on a card, in its cost and in its rules text. Your commander's color identity sets the limit for your whole deck: every other card has to fit inside it. A deck led by a green and white commander cannot play a card with any blue in its color identity.Open the full glossaryWPlayers write colors as letters: W for white.ControlControl decks answer what everyone else plays, stopping spells and removing dangerous cards, then win slowly once they are in charge. Expect lots of removal, spells that cancel other spells, and extra card draw.Open the Control pageTarget RemovalRemoves a single chosen permanent by destroying it, exiling it or returning it to its owner's hand, however big it is. It is the precise answer to one problem, as opposed to a board wipe that hits everything. Damage and -X/-X can miss a big creature, so they are Damage Removal and -X/-X Removal instead. Swords to Plowshares, Beast WithinOpen the Target Removal pageETB ValueDoes something useful the moment it arrives: an enter the battlefield ability, which players shorten to ETB. You keep that effect even if the card is removed straight afterwards, which is why these pair so well with flicker cards that make them enter again. Solemn Simulacrum, The One RingOpen the ETB Value page