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Dreadhorde Arcanist War of the Spark MTG card
WAR #125 · Art by G-host Lee
WAR set symbol, RareWar of the Spark#125Rare

Dreadhorde Arcanist

Creature · Zombie WizardTrample
TCGplayer market · WAR #125 nonfoil
$0.59 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
+68.6%
EDHREC rank
#8,117 Down 78 in 30 days
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Dreadhorde Arcanist Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.59, flat over 7 days, up 68.6% over 30 days, up 59.5% over 90 days.

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Dreadhorde Arcanist Printings & Prices

Dreadhorde Arcanist has 5 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack and prerelease treatments.

WAR set symbol, RareWAR #125
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J25 set symbol, RareJ25 #539
TSR set symbol, SpecialTSR #341
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PWAR set symbol, RarePWAR #125p
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PWAR set symbol, RarePWAR #125s
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Dreadhorde Arcanist Rules Text & Legality

Dreadhorde Arcanist

Trample

Whenever this creature attacks, you may cast target instant or sorcery card with mana value less than or equal to this creature's power from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.

Dreadhorde Arcanist is legal in Pioneer, Modern and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Legacy and Pauper.

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Dreadhorde Arcanist Rulings

  • Mar 19, 2021

    If Dreadhorde Arcanist leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, use its power as it last existed on the battlefield to check whether the card is still a legal target.

  • Mar 19, 2021

    If the card has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.

  • Mar 19, 2021

    If you cast a card "without paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those to cast the card.

  • Mar 19, 2021

    If you cast the card, you do so as part of the resolution of Dreadhorde Arcanist's triggered ability. You can't wait to cast it later in the turn. Timing permissions based on a card's type are ignored, and the spell will resolve before blockers are declared.

  • Mar 19, 2021

    The instant or sorcery card you target must have mana value less than or equal to Dreadhorde Arcanist's power immediately after Dreadhorde Arcanist has attacked. Any other abilities that trigger when creatures you control attack won't have resolved yet.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Dreadhorde Arcanist has been reprinted 8 times.

  • May 3, 2019WAR set symbol, RareWar of the SparkWAR #125
  • May 3, 2019WAR set symbol, RareWar of the Spark · foilWAR #125
  • May 3, 2019PWAR set symbol, RareWar of the Spark Promos · Prerelease, foilPWAR #125s
  • May 3, 2019PWAR set symbol, RareWar of the Spark Promos · Promo PackPWAR #125p
  • May 3, 2019PWAR set symbol, RareWar of the Spark Promos · Promo Pack, foilPWAR #125p
  • Mar 19, 2021TSR set symbol, SpecialTime Spiral Remastered · foilTSR #341
  • Mar 19, 2021TSR set symbol, SpecialTime Spiral RemasteredTSR #341
  • Nov 15, 2024J25 set symbol, RareFoundations JumpstartJ25 #539

Dreadhorde Arcanist in Commander

Dreadhorde Arcanist is the #8,117 most-played card on EDHREC, down 78 places over the last 30 days.

#8,117 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 78 in 30 days

Dreadhorde Arcanist FAQ

How much is Dreadhorde Arcanist worth?

Dreadhorde Arcanist is worth about $0.59 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Dreadhorde Arcanist legal in Commander?

Yes. Dreadhorde Arcanist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer and Modern.

Has Dreadhorde Arcanist been reprinted?

Yes. Dreadhorde Arcanist has been reprinted 8 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Dreadhorde Arcanist cheap?

Dreadhorde Arcanist trades at about $0.59; 8 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,117 on EDHREC).

Where is Dreadhorde Arcanist banned?

Dreadhorde Arcanist is banned in Legacy.