Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness is $0.32 (FIC #77), and the most expensive is $10.17 (FIC #164, Extended Art, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.32, flat over 7 days, down 3.0% over 30 days, down 15.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $3.49 (2025).
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness Printings & Prices
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil, foil and surge foil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $9.00 cash for FIC #164 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | FIC #164 | Foil | $9.00 | $17.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #164 | Foil | $6.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #164 | Foil | $6.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | FIC #77 | Surge Foil | $2.40 | $5.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #77 | Surge Foil | $2.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #77 | Surge Foil | $2.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #164 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #164 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | FIC #164 | Nonfoil | $0.85 | $2.49 | 66% |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #77 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | — | — |
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness Rules Text & Legality
Whenever you cast a white spell, put a +1/+1 counter on each legendary creature you control. They gain vigilance until end of turn.
Whenever you cast a black spell, put a +1/+1 counter on each legendary creature you control. They gain menace until end of turn.
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness Rulings
- Jun 6, 2025 Each of Ardbert's abilities resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIC #77 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Standard | $0.27 | $0.29 | $0.34 | $0.39 |
| FIC #164 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Extended Art | $1.46 | $1.57 | $2.42 | $2.61 |
| FIC #77 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| FIC #164 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Extended Art | $9.25 | $9.60 | $10.25 | $10.83 |
FIC #77 Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness in Commander
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness is the #5,151 most-played card on EDHREC, up 175 places over the last 30 days.
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness FAQ
How much is Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness worth?
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness is worth about $0.32 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.32 to $10.17 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes — Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness been reprinted?
Yes — Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness cheap?
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness trades at about $0.32 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,151 on EDHREC).