Magic: The Gathering

Caravan Vigil

Innistrad 173 • common

Set: Innistrad
Collector number: 173
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: green mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Green
Artist: Drew Baker
Market price: $0.18

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What it's worth

$0.18market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.15 – $0.18 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card within the Innistrad set, Caravan Vigil serves as a functional piece of deck building that reflects the atmospheric, survival-focused themes of its source material. Its ability allows players to navigate resource scarcity by searching for lands, grounding the game in the thematic necessity of preparing for the dangers of the setting.

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What it does

Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Morbid — You may put that card onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your hand if a creature died this turn.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Caravan Vigil was released in 2011 as part of the Innistrad set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed around a gothic horror theme, drawing inspiration from classic monster tropes, folklore, and the isolation of a darkened European landscape. This card reflects that atmosphere, portraying the dangers faced by travelers in the province of Kessig, where the thin line between civilization and the supernatural is constantly tested.

The card was illustrated by David Palumbo, whose work frequently captures the mood and grit of dark fantasy. In designing this piece, the focus was on conveying the sense of dread and urgent protection inherent to the card's mechanics. Within the competitive landscape, the card is often cited for its functional role in green mana-ramp strategies, though it remains a thematic piece that exemplifies the vulnerability and superstition that define the Innistrad plane.

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