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Cave of the Frost Dragon Adventures in the Forgotten Realms MTG card
AFR #253 · Art by Johannes Voss
AFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms#253Rare

Cave of the Frost Dragon

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TCGplayer market · AFR #253 nonfoil
$0.36 +2.9% +$0.01, 7 days
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30 days
−12.2%
EDHREC rank
#8,128 Down 114 in 30 days

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Cave of the Frost Dragon Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.36, up 2.9% over 7 days, down 12.2% over 30 days, down 16.3% over 90 days.

Cave of the Frost Dragon Price History

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Cave of the Frost Dragon in Sealed Products

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Cave of the Frost Dragon Printings & Prices

Cave of the Frost Dragon has 6 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and showcase treatments.

AFR set symbol, RareAFR #253
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PLST set symbol, RarePLST #AFR-253
PAFR set symbol, RarePAFR #253p
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PAFR set symbol, RarePAFR #253s
PrereleaseDate-stamped
AFR set symbol, RareAFR #350
Showcase
PAFR set symbol, RarePAFR #253a

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Cave of the Frost Dragon Rules Text & Legality

Cave of the Frost Dragon

If you control two or more other lands, this land enters tapped.

{T}: Add {W}.

{4}{W}: This land becomes a 3/4 white Dragon creature with flying until end of turn. It's still a land.

Cave of the Frost Dragon is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Cave of the Frost Dragon Rulings

  • Jul 23, 2021

    If Cave of the Frost Dragon enters the battlefield at the same time as one or more other lands, it doesn't take those lands into consideration when determining how many other lands you control.

  • Jul 23, 2021

    If you turn Cave of the Frost Dragon into a creature but haven't controlled it continuously since your most recent turn began, you won't be able to activate its mana ability or attack with it.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Cave of the Frost Dragon has been reprinted 9 times.

  • Jul 23, 2021PAFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos · foilPAFR #253a
  • Jul 23, 2021AFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten RealmsAFR #253
  • Jul 23, 2021AFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms · foilAFR #253
  • Jul 23, 2021AFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms · ShowcaseAFR #350
  • Jul 23, 2021AFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms · Showcase, foilAFR #350
  • Jul 23, 2021PAFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos · Prerelease, foilPAFR #253s
  • Jul 23, 2021PAFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos · Promo PackPAFR #253p
  • Jul 23, 2021PAFR set symbol, RareAdventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos · Promo Pack, foilPAFR #253p
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, RareThe ListPLST #AFR-253

Cave of the Frost Dragon in Commander

Cave of the Frost Dragon is the #8,128 most-played card on EDHREC, down 114 places over the last 30 days.

#8,128 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 114 in 30 days

Cave of the Frost Dragon FAQ

How much is Cave of the Frost Dragon worth?

Cave of the Frost Dragon is worth about $0.36 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.

Is Cave of the Frost Dragon legal in Commander?

Yes. Cave of the Frost Dragon is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Cave of the Frost Dragon been reprinted?

Yes. Cave of the Frost Dragon has been reprinted 9 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Cave of the Frost Dragon cheap?

Cave of the Frost Dragon trades at about $0.36; 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,128 on EDHREC).