Guided Strike
IMAIconic Masters/#23/2017CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.08
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.33
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▼ 10.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.33TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 2.9%30d▲ 3.1%90d▲ 22.2%
90d high
$0.34
90d low
$0.27
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Weatherlight
- Up 3.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $0.34.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 6% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc17 Nov 2017
If the creature is an illegal target when Guided Strike tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t draw a card.
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About this card
Guided Strike
Guided Strike is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.33 (up 3.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Guided Strike FAQ
How much is Guided Strike worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Guided Strike is $0.33. It is up 3.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.27 to $0.34.
What is the cheapest printing of Guided Strike?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Weatherlight at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Guided Strike?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Iconic Masters at $0.33 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Guided Strike are there?
Guided Strike has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Guided Strike first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from WTH #16, released 1997-06-09.
What is the newest printing of Guided Strike?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #IMA-23, released 2019-11-07.
Is there a foil version of Guided Strike?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.35 versus $0.33 for nonfoil, which is 6% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Guided Strike legal in Commander?
Yes, Guided Strike is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.












