Magic: The Gathering

River Kelpie

Tales of Middle-earth Commander 524 • rare

Set: Tales of Middle-earth Commander
Collector number: 524
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Market price: $6.31

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What it's worth

$6.31market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$5.67 – $6.32 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare creature card captures a unique piece of folklore, brought to life through the distinct artistic style of its illustrators. As a rare inclusion in its collection, it serves as a meaningful centerpiece for those who appreciate the intersection of classic storytelling and game artistry.

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What it does

Whenever this creature or another permanent enters from a graveyard, draw a card.

Whenever a player casts a spell from a graveyard, draw a card.

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Formats

Where you can play it

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

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About River Kelpie

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