Aegis of the Gods

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Aegis of the Gods: Enchantment Creature - Human Soldier, Journey into Nyx. You have hexproof. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{W}
Mana value
2
Type
Enchantment Creature - Human Soldier
Colour identity
White (W)
Power / toughness
2/1
Rarity
Rare
Set
Journey into Nyx (JOU)
Released
2014-05-02
Collector number
1
Artist
Yefim Kligerman
Commander rank
7,434 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Aegis of the Gods

Aegis of the Gods is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white enchantment creature from Journey into Nyx (JOU), an expansion set released in May 2014. It is collector number 1 in that set, with art by Yefim Kligerman. It costs {1}{W} (one generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/1 creature. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful. Journey into Nyx is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.16 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Athreos cares little for the other gods' conflict with mortals. He is concerned only with safe passage for the dead.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.16 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Aegis of the Gods by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

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