Elder Gargaroth
Elder Gargaroth Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Elder Gargaroth is $1.29 (DRC #111), and the most expensive is $23.69 (M21 #373, Extended Art, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.29, down 9.8% over 7 days, down 9.8% over 30 days, down 28.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $14.87 (2024).
Elder Gargaroth Printings & Prices
Elder Gargaroth has 5 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
Sell Elder Gargaroth: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $12.00 cash for M21 #373 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | M21 #373 | Foil | $12.00 | $19.99 | 40% |
| starcitygames | M21 #373 | Foil | $9.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M21 #373 | Nonfoil | $8.00 | $12.99 | 38% |
| Card Kingdom | PM21 #179s | Foil | $7.00 | $13.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | M21 #373 | Nonfoil | $7.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | M21 #373 | Nonfoil | $6.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PM21 #179p | Foil | $4.00 | $9.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | M21 #179 | Foil | $3.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M21 #179 | Foil | $3.50 | $6.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | M21 #179 | Foil | $3.00 | — | — |
Elder Gargaroth Rules Text & Legality
Vigilance, reach, trample
Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, choose one —
• Create a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
• You gain 3 life.
• Draw a card.
Elder Gargaroth is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Elder Gargaroth Rulings
- Jun 23, 2020 If you create a Beast token, that token can't attack or block during the same combat, even if it gains haste.
- Jun 23, 2020 Players can cast spells after Elder Gargaroth's triggered ability has resolved but before blockers are declared (if it's attacking) or before combat damage is dealt (if it's blocking).
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Elder Gargaroth has been reprinted 8 times. The Aetherdrift Commander reprint cut the price 64% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRC #111 | 2025-02-14 | Mythic | Standard | $8.98 | $3.94 | $3.20 | $2.87 |
| PM21 #179p | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| PM21 #179p | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| M21 #179 | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M21 #179 | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M21 #373 | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| M21 #373 | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| PM21 #179s | 2020-07-03 | Mythic | Prerelease | — | — | — | — |
DRC #111 
PM21 #179p 
M21 #179 Elder Gargaroth in Commander
Elder Gargaroth is the #2,340 most-played card on EDHREC, up 8 places over the last 30 days.
Elder Gargaroth FAQ
How much is Elder Gargaroth worth?
Elder Gargaroth is worth about $1.29 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $1.29 to $23.69 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Elder Gargaroth legal in Commander?
Yes — Elder Gargaroth is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Elder Gargaroth been reprinted?
Yes — Elder Gargaroth has been reprinted 8 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Elder Gargaroth cheap?
Elder Gargaroth trades at about $1.29 — 8 reprints keep supply plentiful.