About Gideon Blackblade
Gideon Blackblade is a premium Gideon Blackblade MTG proxy card from Magic: The Gathering‘s Mythic Edition. This white legendary planeswalker is most useful in decks built around white aggression, planeswalker value, and combat protection, making it a useful option for casual Commander, cube, display, and deck testing.
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| Type | Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon |
| Text | During your turn, Gideon Blackblade is a 4/4 Human Soldier creature with indestructible that's still a planeswalker. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Gideon Blackblade during your turn. +1: Up to one other target creature you control gains your choice of vigilance, lifelink, or indestructible until end of turn. −6: Exile target nonland permanent. |
| Set | Mythic Edition MED #WS2 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
What Gideon Blackblade Does
Gideon Blackblade becomes a 4/4 indestructible Human Soldier creature during your turn while still remaining a planeswalker. He can also give another creature vigilance, lifelink, or indestructible until end of turn, and his ultimate exiles a target nonland permanent.
That gives Gideon a flexible role as an attacker, a protective support piece, and a late-game removal threat. He is strongest in decks that can pressure opponents while still protecting planeswalkers. He is weaker when the board is crowded with blockers or when opponents can attack him freely before your next turn, which is rude but apparently legal.
Best Uses for Gideon Blackblade MTG Proxy
- White aggressive decks: Gideon adds pressure without needing another creature card.
- Planeswalker decks: He supports a superfriends plan while doubling as a threat on your turn.
- Cube testing: Gideon is useful for testing whether white needs a flexible three-mana planeswalker threat.
Recommended Interactions
Gideon Blackblade works well with cards that protect planeswalkers, improve combat, or reward keeping multiple planeswalkers on the battlefield.
- Oath of Gideon: Adds blockers and gives your planeswalkers extra starting loyalty.
- The Chain Veil: Supports planeswalker-heavy decks that want additional loyalty activations.
- Teferi’s Protection: Helps protect your board and planeswalkers from a bad turn cycle.
Strengths and Considerations
The main strength of Gideon Blackblade is flexibility. He can attack, protect another creature, and threaten permanent removal. The main consideration is that he still needs protection outside your turn. Testing Gideon Blackblade MTG proxy can help you decide whether he fits your Commander deck, cube, or white planeswalker package.
Product Quality and Proxy Use
ProxyKing cards are produced with premium print quality, proper trading-card size, ideal weight, consistent thickness, and a natural shuffle feel for sleeved casual play.
This is a proxy/playtest card for casual play, Commander, cube, display, and deck testing where proxies are allowed. It is not an official Magic card and is not tournament legal. Review our Proxy Use Policy for responsible casual use.
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