Magic: The Gathering · core
Order of the White Shield
Fifth Edition · #49 · uncommon · 1997
Creature — Human Knight
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Market reference
$0.39
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 49 / 460
- Release year
- 1997
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Ruth Thompson
- Colors
- W
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- white
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1997-03-24
About this card
Mana cost: {W}{W}
Type: Creature — Human Knight
Protection from black {W}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn. {W}{W}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"A shield of light admits no shadow."
Keywords: Protection
P/T: 2/1
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.39 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.27 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Order of the White Shield is real?
Order of the White Shield 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 Order of the White Shield worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Order of the White Shield is $0.39; 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 Order of the White Shield from?
Order of the White Shield is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Fifth Edition" in the core series, released in 1997.
What rarity is Order of the White Shield?
Order of the White Shield is a uncommon card in the Fifth Edition set.
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Other Order of the White Shield printings
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