Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Pippin, Warden of Isengard Price Summary
As of Jul 23, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Pippin, Warden of Isengard is $0.39 (LTC #65), and the most expensive is $11.02 (LTC #472, Showcase, Silver Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.39, flat over 7 days, down 2.5% over 30 days, up 2.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.65 (2024).
Pippin, Warden of Isengard Printings & Prices
Pippin, Warden of Isengard has 3 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and silver foil finishes, including showcase and extended art treatments.
Sell Pippin, Warden of Isengard: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $5.00 cash for LTC #472 (Silver Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LTC #472 | Silver Foil | $5.00 | $9.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #146 | Nonfoil | $2.05 | $4.49 | 54% |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #472 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | $7.99 | 75% |
Pippin, Warden of Isengard Rules Text & Legality
Partner with Merry, Warden of Isengard (When this creature enters, target player may put Merry into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
{1}, {T}: Create a Food token.
{T}, Sacrifice four Foods: Other creatures you control get +3/+3 and gain haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Pippin, Warden of Isengard is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Pippin, Warden of Isengard Rulings
- Nov 8, 2024 Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
- Nov 8, 2024 If an effect refers to a Food, it means any Food artifact, not just a Food artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Tough Cookie (an Artifact Creature — Food Golem) to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability (an ability with "Sacrifice a Food" in its cost).
- Nov 8, 2024 Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
- Nov 8, 2024 You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
- Jun 16, 2023 "Partner with [name]" represents two abilities. The first is a triggered ability: "When this permanent enters the battlefield, target player may search their library for a card named [name], reveal it, put it into their hand, then shuffle their library."
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Pippin, Warden of Isengard has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTC #65 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Standard |
| LTC #472 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Showcase |
| LTC #472 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Showcase |
| LTC #146 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Extended Art |
LTC #65 Pippin, Warden of Isengard in Commander
Pippin, Warden of Isengard is the #4,197 most-played card on EDHREC, down 33 places over the last 30 days.
Pippin, Warden of Isengard FAQ
How much is Pippin, Warden of Isengard worth?
Pippin, Warden of Isengard is worth about $0.39 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 23, 2026. Prices range from $0.39 to $11.02 across 3 tracked printings.
Is Pippin, Warden of Isengard legal in Commander?
Yes — Pippin, Warden of Isengard is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Pippin, Warden of Isengard been reprinted?
Yes — Pippin, Warden of Isengard has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Pippin, Warden of Isengard cheap?
Pippin, Warden of Isengard trades at about $0.39 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.