Castle Ardenvale
Castle Ardenvale Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Castle Ardenvale is $0.29 (TDC #346), and the most expensive is $24.70 (LTC #391, Borderless, Surge Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.38, up 11.8% over 7 days, up 40.7% over 30 days, up 58.3% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $7.37 (2026).
Castle Ardenvale Printings & Prices
Castle Ardenvale has 13 tracked printings across 9 sets, in nonfoil, foil, surge foil and double rainbow foil finishes, including borderless, serialized, promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
Sell Castle Ardenvale: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $17.50 cash for LTC #391 (Surge Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | LTC #391 | Surge Foil | $1,400.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #391 | Surge Foil | $17.50 | $34.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | LTC #391 | Surge Foil | $15.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | LTC #361 | Foil | $5.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #361 | Foil | $4.80 | $11.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | ELD #386 | Foil | $4.50 | $8.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | LTC #361 | Foil | $4.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #361 | Nonfoil | $4.00 | $9.99 | 60% |
| starcitygames | LTC #361 | Nonfoil | $4.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | ELD #386 | Foil | $3.00 | — | — |
Castle Ardenvale Rules Text & Legality
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains.
{T}: Add {W}.
{2}{W}{W}, {T}: Create a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Castle Ardenvale is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Castle Ardenvale Rulings
- Oct 4, 2019 Although the common lands have basic land types, they aren't basic lands.
- Oct 4, 2019 Once the common lands (such as Mystic Sanctuary) enter the battlefield tapped, there's no way to untap them with a spell or ability to make their last ability trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Castle Ardenvale has been reprinted 17 times. The Bloomburrow Commander reprint cut the price 79% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDC #346 | 2025-04-11 | Rare | Standard | $0.45 | $0.24 | $0.16 | $0.20 |
| BLC #298 | 2024-08-02 | Rare | Standard | $0.68 | $0.31 | $0.14 | $0.16 |
| MKC #253 | 2024-02-09 | Rare | Standard | — | $0.18 | $0.15 | $0.21 |
| WOC #154 | 2023-09-08 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #391 | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #361 | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #361 | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #391z | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Serialized | — | — | — | — |
| ONC #149 | 2023-02-10 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| NCC #391 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
TDC #346 
BLC #298 
MKC #253 
WOC #154 
LTC #391 
ONC #149 
NCC #391 Showing the 10 most recent of 17 printings.
Castle Ardenvale in Commander
Castle Ardenvale is the #696 most-played card on EDHREC, down 9 places over the last 30 days.
Castle Ardenvale FAQ
How much is Castle Ardenvale worth?
Castle Ardenvale is worth about $0.38 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.29 to $24.70 across 13 tracked printings.
Is Castle Ardenvale legal in Commander?
Yes — Castle Ardenvale is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Castle Ardenvale been reprinted?
Yes — Castle Ardenvale has been reprinted 17 times, with 13 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Castle Ardenvale cheap?
Castle Ardenvale trades at about $0.38 — 17 reprints keep supply plentiful.