Defend the Rider
dftAetherdrift#157uncommon
Legal in 17 of 23 formats
Treatments
Foil
Price today · this printing
Nonfoil$0.58
Foil$3.07
Foil premium
5.29×nonfoil → foil
Nonfoil
$0.58
Foil
$3.07
Track in your collection
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Card text & rulings
Oracle text
Instant
Choose one —
• Target permanent you control gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
• Create a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token saddles Mounts and crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Ability breakdown
Abilities
ModalChoose one —
• Target permanent you control gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
• Create a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token saddles Mounts and crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Market & price history
Market
DFT #157
2026-07-06Defend the Rider
$0.58TCGplayer market▼ -10.8% 7d
Lowest Listing
updated 2026-07-06Nonfoil
Lowest listingNM$0.25Buy on TCGplayer
Best buylist (NM)$0.50· Card Kingdom
Buy/Sell Gap$-0.25 (-100.0%)
Foil
Lowest listingNM$0.50Buy on TCGplayer
Best buylist (NM)$0.50· Card Kingdom
Buy/Sell Gap$0.00 (0.0%)
All finishes · 30d
updated 4h agoRealized change · today vs 30d ago
Nonfoil$0.58▼ -13.4%
Foil$3.07▲ +35.8%
Price signals
This printing
7d
stable
14d
stable
30d
falling
High conf
Liquidity (implied)Liquid
Trend is a smoothed signal, not the raw change. The chart above shows the realized change; this is a mover-discovery read per window, not a forecast.
Across all copies
This card, all printings.
This printing is the cheapest copy: $0.58 · + shipping
Demand signals
Plays as
Modal SpellProtection SpellCreature Token Maker
Combos
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Where you can play it
commander
Legal to play
All formats
Format legality
AlchemyLegal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
competitivebrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Flavor & art
“Lagorin would not lose another.”
Illustrated by
Raph Lomotan
Reference & exit links
Card details
- Artist
- Raph Lomotan
- Frame
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
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