TDM #198
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Karakyk Guardian
Creature · DragonFlying, Vigilance, Trample
TCGplayer market · TDM #198 nonfoil
$0.20 +5.3% +$0.01, 7 days
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +17.6%
- EDHREC rank
- #13,500 Down 65 in 30 days
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Karakyk Guardian Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.20, up 5.3% over 7 days, up 17.6% over 30 days, down 16.7% over 90 days.
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Karakyk Guardian Printings & Prices
Karakyk Guardian has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including showcase treatments.
TDM #312
Sell Karakyk Guardian: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
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| Card Kingdom | TDM #312 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TDM #198 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TDM #312 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TDM #198 | Nonfoil |
Karakyk Guardian Rules Text & Legality
Karakyk Guardian
Flying, vigilance, trample
This creature has hexproof as long as it hasn't dealt damage yet. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Only Temur whisperers are allowed in the Dragon's Throat. All others must justify their presence to the valley's guardian.
Karakyk Guardian is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- Future StandardLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- Standard BrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
Karakyk Guardian Rulings
- Apr 4, 2025
If Karakyk Guardian leaves the battlefield and returns, it’s considered a new object even if it’s represented by the same card. It has hexproof again until it deals damage.
- Apr 4, 2025
If a triggered ability triggers at the same time that Karakyk Guardian deals damage for the first time, targets for that ability are chosen after Karakyk Guardian no longer has hexproof.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Karakyk Guardian has been reprinted 4 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm reprint cut the price 83% in 30 days.
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · Showcase, foilTDM #312
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · foilTDM #198
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · ShowcaseTDM #312
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: DragonstormTDM #198
Karakyk Guardian in Commander
Karakyk Guardian is the #13,500 most-played card on EDHREC, down 65 places over the last 30 days.
#13,500
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 65 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 65 in 30 days
Karakyk Guardian FAQ
How much is Karakyk Guardian worth?
Karakyk Guardian is worth about $0.20 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Karakyk Guardian legal in Commander?
Yes. Karakyk Guardian is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Karakyk Guardian been reprinted?
Yes. Karakyk Guardian has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Karakyk Guardian cheap?
Karakyk Guardian trades at about $0.20; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#13,500 on EDHREC).