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Hoverguard Observer

Magic: The Gathering · expansion

Hoverguard Observer

Modern Border Era

Darksteel · #22 · uncommon · 2004

Creature — Drone

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Market reference

$0.13

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Card facts

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Collector number
22 / 165
Release year
2004
Rarity
uncommon
Illustrator
Kev Walker
Colors
U
Frame
2003
Border
black
Finishes
nonfoil · foil
Printed
2004-02-06

About this card

Mana cost: {2}{U}{U}

Type: Creature — Drone

Flying This creature can block only creatures with flying.

"It could be made to run silently, but its low hum reminds the Neurok that they are always watched."

Keywords: Flying

P/T: 3/3

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

duelLegal
pennyLegal
predhLegal
legacyLegal
modernLegal
vintageLegal
commanderLegal
oathbreakerLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

Scryfall pricing

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$0.13
USD (foil)$0.25
EUR (non-foil)€0.08
EUR (foil)€0.23
MTGO tix0.04

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Hoverguard Observer is real?

Hoverguard Observer is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Hoverguard Observer worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Hoverguard Observer is $0.13; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Hoverguard Observer from?

Hoverguard Observer is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Darksteel" in the expansion series, released in 2004.

What rarity is Hoverguard Observer?

Hoverguard Observer is a uncommon card in the Darksteel set.

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