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Brooding Saurian
CREATURE — LIZARD Rare
Commander 2013 EDHREC #25,331
$0.19
-5.0%
7 days
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Brooding Saurian price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.19.
Brooding Saurian Price Summary
Brooding Saurian's current headline price is $0.19.
Brooding Saurian Printings & Prices
2 printings
Brooding Saurian has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Brooding Saurian: Buylist Offers
7 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | CSP #106 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CSP #106 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CSP #106 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CSP #106 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | C13 #138 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CSP #106 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C13 #138 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Brooding Saurian Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗At the beginning of each end step, each player gains control of all nontoken permanents they own.
""I have been trapped in the lizard's lair for days. It seems to regard me as its child and will not let me leave."
—Aevar Borg, northern guide, journal entry"
Brooding Saurian is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Brooding Saurian Rulings
1 most recent
- Jul 15, 2006 If a permanent is enchanted with an Aura such as Confiscate when Brooding Saurian’s ability resolves, the enchanted permanent’s owner will regain control of it. The Aura will not be removed. The Aura will still be controlled by its owner, but its effect will be overridden.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Brooding Saurian has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| C13 #138 | 2013-11-01 | Rare | Standard |
| CSP #106 | 2006-07-21 | Rare | Standard |
| CSP #106 | 2006-07-21 | Rare | Standard |
CSP #106 Brooding Saurian in Commander
Brooding Saurian is the #25,331 most-played card on EDHREC, down 412 places over the last 30 days.
Brooding Saurian FAQ
How much is Brooding Saurian worth?
Brooding Saurian is worth about $0.19 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Brooding Saurian legal in Commander?
Yes — Brooding Saurian is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Brooding Saurian been reprinted?
Yes — Brooding Saurian has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Brooding Saurian cheap?
Brooding Saurian trades at about $0.19 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#25,331 on EDHREC).