Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector

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Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector: Legendary Creature - Human Noble, Tales of Middle-earth Commander. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{W}
Mana value
3
Type
Legendary Creature - Human Noble
Colour identity
White (W)
Power / toughness
2/3
Rarity
Rare
Set
Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC)
Released
2023-06-23
Collector number
13
Artist
Marie Magny
Commander rank
4,638 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector

Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white legendary creature from Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC), a Commander product released in June 2023. It is collector number 13 in that set, with art by Marie Magny. It costs {2}{W} (two generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/3 creature. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Tales of Middle-earth Commander is its only printing so far. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.64 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).

Card text

{2}, {T}: Exile another target creature you control. You may return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. If you don't, at the beginning of the next end step, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control with a vigilance counter and a lifelink counter on it.

"Ónen i-Estel Edain, ú-chebin estel anim."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.64 (as of 2026-11-02).

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

Format legality

Legality of Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #415Rare2023
Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #97Rare2023

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector, newest first.

  • When the card returns to the battlefield, it will be a new object with no connection to the card that was exiled. Auras attached to the exiled creature will be put into their owners' graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creature will cease to exist.
  • If a token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won't return to the battlefield.

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