Magic: The Gathering

Ripjaw Raptor

Ixalan 203 • rare

Set: Ixalan
Collector number: 203
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Ryan Pancoast
Market price: $1.60

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Market

What it's worth

$1.60market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.70 – $1.89 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card from the Ixalan set, Ripjaw Raptor is a centerpiece for players who value creatures that turn defensive positioning into card advantage. Its ability to draw cards whenever it takes damage makes it a resilient threat that forces opponents to carefully consider how they interact with your board.

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Card face

What it does

Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw a card.

Raptors are clever enough to tear away a hard metal shell to get at the tasty morsel inside.

Formats

Where you can play it

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

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Ripjaw Raptor was released in 2017 as part of the Ixalan expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Ixalan, a world inspired by Mesoamerican history and Mesozoic flora and fauna, the card was designed as a rare green creature intended to highlight the set's dinosaur-themed tribal mechanics. It reflects the aggressive, combat-focused nature of the Sun Empire faction within the game's lore.

The card features artwork by illustrator Simon Dominic, who depicted the creature in a lush, jungle environment consistent with the set's aesthetic. The design focuses on a 'rage' mechanic where the creature provides card advantage when dealt damage, representing its volatile and predatory temperament. Upon release, it was well-received by players for its efficiency in Limited formats and its strong presence in mid-range dinosaur decks.

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Other printings

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About

About Ripjaw Raptor

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