Magic: The Gathering

Forbidden Friendship

Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 119 • common

Set: Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
Collector number: 119
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Jakub Kasper
Market price: $0.30

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What it's worth

$0.30market price via TCGplayer · Aug 8, 2026$0.16 – $0.30 over the tracked period

$0.30Aug 8, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Forbidden Friendship captures the unique bond between humans and monsters central to the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths set. As a sorcery that generates both a creature token and a companion, it serves as a functional and thematic example of the symbiotic relationship dynamic introduced in this plane's lore.

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What it does

Create a 1/1 red Dinosaur creature token with haste and a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.

The two looked at each other, and neither fled. "I see," the soldier murmured. "We're both just fighting for survival out here, aren't we?"

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Forbidden Friendship across the formats players actually play.

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

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Provenance

Where it came from

Forbidden Friendship was released in 2020 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths. The set was designed around a central theme of mutation, monstrous companions, and the deep, symbiotic bonds between humans and the colossal beasts that inhabit the plane. This specific card represents the narrative arc of these alliances, capturing the moment a human finds common ground with a creature that would otherwise be considered a threat.

The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Jakub Kasper, who focused on the visual contrast between the small, agile human silhouette and the towering, textured form of the monster. His design emphasizes the scale of the creatures in Ikoria, utilizing a warm, atmospheric palette to convey the burgeoning trust between the two subjects. Within the competitive landscape, the card was recognized for its utility as a reliable enabler for 'go-wide' strategies, providing two bodies for the price of one in the common rarity slot.

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Forbidden FriendshipIkoria: Lair of Behemoths · #367 · common$0.55

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About Forbidden Friendship

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