Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Svogthos, the Restless Tomb is $0.20 (RAV #283), and the most expensive is $4.50 (RAV #283, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.42, up 110.0% over 7 days, up 110.0% over 30 days, up 100.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.42 (2026).
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Printings & Prices
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Svogthos, the Restless Tomb: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.45 cash for RAV #283 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 70% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | RAV #283 | Foil | $1.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RAV #283 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| CoolStuffInc | CM2 #270 | Nonfoil | $0.05 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMD #289 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.39 | 92% |
| Card Kingdom | CM2 #270 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.35 | 91% |
| Card Kingdom | RAV #283 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | DDJ #81 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Rules Text & Legality
{T}: Add {C}.
{3}{B}{G}: Until end of turn, this land becomes a black and green Plant Zombie creature with "This creature's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in your graveyard." It's still a land.
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Rulings
- Oct 1, 2009 Activating the ability that turns it into a creature while it’s already a creature will override any effects that set its power and/or toughness to a specific number. However, any effect that raises or lowers power and/or toughness (such as the effect created by Giant Growth, Glorious Anthem, or a +1/+1 counter) will continue to apply.
- Aug 1, 2008 A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn’t matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
- Oct 1, 2005 While animated, Svogthos’s power and toughness changes each time a creature card enters or leaves its controller’s graveyard.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM2 #270 | 2018-06-08 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DDJ #81 | 2012-09-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CMD #289 | 2011-06-17 | Uncommon | Standard |
| RAV #283 | 2005-10-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| RAV #283 | 2005-10-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
CM2 #270 
DDJ #81 
CMD #289 
RAV #283 Svogthos, the Restless Tomb in Commander
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb is the #12,182 most-played card on EDHREC, down 221 places over the last 30 days.
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb FAQ
How much is Svogthos, the Restless Tomb worth?
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb is worth about $0.42 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $0.20 to $4.50 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Svogthos, the Restless Tomb legal in Commander?
Yes — Svogthos, the Restless Tomb is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Svogthos, the Restless Tomb been reprinted?
Yes — Svogthos, the Restless Tomb has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Svogthos, the Restless Tomb cheap?
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb trades at about $0.42 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,182 on EDHREC).