You See a Guard Approach
You See a Guard Approach: Instant, Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. Choose one - • Distract the Guard - Tap target creature. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {U}
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Rarity
- Common
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)
- Released
- 2021-07-23
- Collector number
- 85
- Artist
- Mila Pesic
- Commander rank
- 7,589 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About You See a Guard Approach
You See a Guard Approach is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common blue instant from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR), an expansion set released in July 2021. It is collector number 85 in that set, with art by Mila Pesic. It costs {U} (one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. Adventures in the Forgotten Realms is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.24 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Choose one -
• Distract the Guard - Tap target creature.
• Hide - Target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
"Looks like we've got company."
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.24 (as of 2026-11-01).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of You See a Guard Approach by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Similar cards
Other instant cards with a blue colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
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