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Karn, the Great Creator
Legendary Planeswalker · Karn
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · MB2 #3 nonfoil
$2.86 −3.4% −$0.10, 7 days
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- #2,171 Down 45 in 30 days
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Karn, the Great Creator Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.86, down 3.4% over 7 days, up 1.4% over 30 days, down 5.9% over 90 days.
Karn, the Great Creator Price History
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Karn, the Great Creator in Sealed Products
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Karn, the Great Creator Printings & Prices
Karn, the Great Creator has 8 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless, promo pack and prerelease treatments.
WAR #1
PWAR #1p
RVR #1
BLC #73
SLD #501
PWAR #1s
SLD #253
Sell Karn, the Great Creator: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | WAR #1 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | BLC #73 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #253 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | BLC #73 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #253 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PWAR #1p | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PWAR #1s | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #501 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | BLC #73 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | BLC #73 | Nonfoil |
Karn, the Great Creator Rules Text & Legality
Karn, the Great Creator
Activated abilities of artifacts your opponents control can't be activated.
+1: Until your next turn, up to one target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.
−2: You may reveal an artifact card you own from outside the game or choose a face-up artifact card you own in exile. Put that card into your hand.
Karn, the Great Creator is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageRestricted
- PioneerBanned
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Karn, the Great Creator Rulings
- May 3, 2019
A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
- May 3, 2019
Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keyword abilities are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text, such as equip. Triggered abilities (starting with "when," "whenever," or "at") are unaffected by Karn.
- May 3, 2019
If a permanent has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
- May 3, 2019
In a casual game, a card you choose from outside the game comes from your personal collection. In a tournament event, a card you choose from outside the game must come from your sideboard. You may look at your sideboard at any time.
- May 3, 2019
Karn's first ability affects only artifacts on the battlefield. Activated abilities that work in other zones can still be activated.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Karn, the Great Creator has been reprinted 12 times. The Bloomburrow Commander reprint cut the price 10% in 30 days.
- May 3, 2019War of the SparkWAR #1
- May 3, 2019War of the Spark · foilWAR #1
- May 3, 2019War of the Spark Promos · Prerelease, foilPWAR #1s
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · foilSLD #501
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair DropSLD #253
- Jan 12, 2024Ravnica Remastered · foilRVR #1
- Jan 12, 2024Ravnica RemasteredRVR #1
- Aug 2, 2024Bloomburrow Commander · Borderless, foilBLC #73
- Aug 2, 2024Bloomburrow Commander · BorderlessBLC #73
- Aug 2, 2024Mystery Booster 2MB2 #3
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Karn, the Great Creator in Commander
Karn, the Great Creator is the #2,171 most-played card on EDHREC, down 45 places over the last 30 days.
#2,171
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 45 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 45 in 30 days
Karn, the Great Creator FAQ
How much is Karn, the Great Creator worth?
Karn, the Great Creator is worth about $2.86 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Karn, the Great Creator legal in Commander?
Yes. Karn, the Great Creator is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Karn, the Great Creator been reprinted?
Yes. Karn, the Great Creator has been reprinted 12 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Karn, the Great Creator cheap?
Karn, the Great Creator trades at about $2.86; 12 reprints keep supply plentiful.
What can I play instead of Karn, the Great Creator?
Cards that fill a similar role include Karn, Silver Golem, Stony Silence, Collector Ouphe.
Where is Karn, the Great Creator banned?
Karn, the Great Creator is banned in Pioneer.
