Vanguard's Shield

Avacyn Restored (2012), Magic: The Gathering, #223, Common, art by Ryan Pancoast


Vanguard's Shield
PrintingNormal $0.12Foil $0.36

Normal, Near Mint

$0.12

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 24 (2 days ago).

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Price trend

For the Normal printing.

Oct 17 $0.13 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.12 −7.7%

$0.13$0.12
Oct 17, 2026Oct 19, 2026Oct 20, 2026Oct 21, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Sep 24 $0.12 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.12 0.0%

$0.13$0.12
Sep 24, 2026Oct 4, 2026Oct 9, 2026Oct 14, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Jul 26 $0.09 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.12 +33.3%

$0.13$0.08$0.10$0.12
Jul 26, 2026Aug 25, 2026Sep 9, 2026Sep 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Oct 24, 2025 $0.08 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.12 +50.0%

$0.15$0.07$0.08$0.10$0.14$0.12
Oct 24, 2025Feb 22, 2026Apr 24, 2026Jun 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $0.05 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.12 +140%

$0.15$0.05$0.08$0.10$0.12
Feb 8, 2024Jan 2, 2025Jun 16, 2025Nov 28, 2025Oct 24, 2026

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 24, 2026: the Normal printing +33.3%; the median other card in Avacyn Restored +5.0% (243 other cards, each at its tracked printing).

Market details

Sold vs asking

Recent sales (TCGplayer market price)$0.12
Sellers asking (median listing, Normal)$0.23
0$0.23

Sellers ask 1.9× the recent sale price.

Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 24.

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026

Highest (Normal)$0.15Mar 29, 2026 to Apr 1, 2026
Lowest (Normal)$0.05Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 20, 2024
Vs highest20% below $0.15

Price changes, last 30 days

4 changes, each one cent, between $0.12 and $0.13.

Printings

PrintingMarketListed median
Foil$0.36$0.41
Normal (the price shown above)$0.12$0.23

Same set: Avacyn Restored (244)

Same artist: Ryan Pancoast (391)

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Newest TCGplayer value: Oct 24, 2026. Prices in USD. Card names and images © their respective publishers. See how these prices are made.