Guard Mantis
Effect Monster
Guard Mantis is a Effect Monster (WIND/Insect, Level 4) with 1000 ATK / 2400 DEF. First printed in Battles of Legend: Monstrous Revenge (2023).
- Type
- Effect Monster
- Attribute
- WIND
- Monster type
- Insect
- Level
- 4
- ATK / DEF
- 1000 / 2400
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- 2023-06-22
- Printings
- 1
Card text
You can pay 1000 LP; Special Summon this card from your hand in Defense Position, but while it is face-up in the Monster Zone, you cannot Special Summon monsters, except Insect monsters. During your opponent's turn (Quick Effect): You can target 1 Insect monster you control; change its battle position. You can only use each effect of "Guard Mantis" once per turn.
Approximate value
≈$0.14
A rough figure from recent listings (updated 2026-06-09), not a market value or official price. It varies a lot with printing, condition, edition, rarity, and grading. Check current listings below before buying or selling.
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Printings & rarities
All printings →| Set | Set code | Rarity | Release | Price* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battles of Legend: Monstrous Revenge | BLMR-EN034 | Ultra Rare | 2023-06-22 | $0.14 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Guard Mantis in other languages
| Japanese | ガード・マンティス |
| Korean | 가드 맨티스 |
| Chinese | 防御螳螂 |
| German | Wach-Gottesanbeterin |
| French | Mante Protectrice |
| Italian | Mantide Guardia |
| Spanish | Mantis Escolta |
| Portuguese | Louva-a-deus Defensor |