
Cathodion
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +22.2%
- EDHREC rank
- #9,631 Down 74 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy C14 #234 nonfoil
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Cathodion Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.11, up 22.2% over 7 days, up 22.2% over 30 days, down 42.1% over 90 days.
Cathodion Price History
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Cathodion price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.11.
Where to Buy and Sell Cathodion
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Cathodion in Sealed Products
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Cathodion Printings & Prices
Cathodion has 8 tracked printings across 8 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Cathodion: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #149 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MRD #149 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | UMA #226 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | 2XM #237 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MM2 #203 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | USG #287 | Nonfoil |
Cathodion Rules Text & Legality
When this creature dies, add {C}{C}{C}.
Instead of creating a tool that would be damaged by heat, the Thran built one that was charged by it.
Cathodion is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Cathodion Rulings
- Jan 25, 2011
The triggered ability isn't a mana ability. It uses the stack and can be responded to.
- Jan 25, 2011
You get the mana whether you want it or not. If you don't spend it, it will disappear at the end of the current step (or phase).
- Oct 4, 2004
The ability is never a mana ability.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Cathodion has been reprinted 12 times.
- Oct 2, 2003Mirrodin · foilMRD #149
- Nov 7, 2014Commander 2014C14 #234
- May 22, 2015Modern Masters 2015MM2 #203
- May 22, 2015Modern Masters 2015 · foilMM2 #203
- Jun 8, 2018Commander Anthology Volume IICM2 #179
- Dec 7, 2018Ultimate MastersUMA #226
- Dec 7, 2018Ultimate Masters · foilUMA #226
- Aug 7, 2020Double Masters2XM #237
- Aug 7, 2020Double Masters · foil2XM #237
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #CM2-179
Showing the 10 most recent of 12 printings.
Cathodion in Commander
Cathodion is the #9,631 most-played card on EDHREC, down 74 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 74 in 30 days
Cathodion FAQ
How much is Cathodion worth?
Cathodion is worth about $0.11 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Cathodion legal in Commander?
Yes. Cathodion is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Cathodion been reprinted?
Yes. Cathodion has been reprinted 12 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Cathodion cheap?
Cathodion trades at about $0.11; 12 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,631 on EDHREC).