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Sanctuary Warden (30)

SNC · Streets of New Capenna · mythic

Mana cost
Mana value	6.0
Type	Creature — Angel Soldier
Rarity	mythic
Colors	W
Power / Toughness	5 / 5
EDHREC rank	7872

Flying This creature enters with two shield counters on it. Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may remove a counter from a creature or planeswalker you control. If you do, draw a card and create a 1/1 green and white Citizen creature token.

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• 2022-04-29: If a permanent with a shield counter is dealt unpreventable damage, that damage will be dealt and a shield counter will still be removed.
• 2022-04-29: Shield counters don't prevent players from sacrificing creatures.
• 2022-04-29: If a permanent that would be dealt damage has more than one shield counter on it, that damage is prevented and only one shield counter is removed.
• 2022-04-29: Removing a shield counter in this way isn't the same as regenerating a creature.
• 2022-04-29: Sanctuary Warden's triggered ability allows you to remove any kind of counter, not just a shield counter.
• 2022-04-29: "Shield" is not an ability that creatures have and shield counters are not keyword counters. If a creature with a shield counter loses its abilities, the shield counter will still protect it as normal.
• 2022-04-29: A creature with a shield counter on it may still be destroyed by state-based actions if it has damage marked on it equal to its toughness or has been dealt unpreventable damage by a source with deathtouch.

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