Temple Guard
Legend of the Five Rings card from Ambition's Debt
Open in Oracle of the Void
- Card Type
- Follower
- Force
- 2
- Chi
- +2
- Honor Requirement
- 1
- Gold Cost
- 6
- Personal Honor
- -
- Keywords
- Monk
- Card Text
- Battle: If this card is in your hand, target one of your Monks: Attach this card to him, paying 2 less Gold if you are the Defender.
- Focus Value
- 3
- Legality
- Hidden Emperor (Jade)
- Deck
- Fate
Printings
Ambition's Debt
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Flavor Text
- The thunder's time is short: the moment of wind between the moments of stillness. Thus, violence is fleeting, but peace lasts a lifetime.
- Artist
- Diana Vick
- Publisher
- Wizards of the Coast
Rulings
- Is not a Temple. [Keyword rule exception] Rules Archive, August 18, 2007, p. 47
- Does not count as a Temple. ["Foo Rule" exception] Accumulated Rulings, February 8, 2000, p. 57
Rules Q&A
- Q: ie, will Inkyo and Temple Guard get the +3 bonus for defending at a Temple of the New Tao? They should also count for Holy Home Village, right?
A: Absolutely. Vaughn Derderian, "Rules for July 3rd", 3 Jul 2001