Magic: The Gathering

Elder Cathar

Innistrad 12 • common

Set: Innistrad
Collector number: 12
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana white mana
Type: Creature
Colors: White
Artist: Chris Rahn
Market price: $0.11

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What it's worth

$0.11market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.08 – $0.12 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This common creature card serves as a foundational element of the set, offering players a practical tool for building balanced decks. Its inclusion in the collection highlights the importance of versatile staples that shape the experience of play for everyone at the table.

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What it does

When this creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. If that creature is a Human, put two +1/+1 counters on it instead.

"My greatest hope is that you will surpass me in every way, consigning my name to some forgotten corner of history."

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Elder CatharDuel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed · #9 · common · 2016$0.19

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About Elder Cathar

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