
Monk Gyatso
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +7.4%
- EDHREC rank
- #5,200 Up 134 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy TLE #173 nonfoil
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Monk Gyatso Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $7.44, up 1.1% over 7 days, up 7.4% over 30 days, up 10.4% over 90 days.
Monk Gyatso Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Monk Gyatso
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Monk Gyatso in Sealed Products
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Monk Gyatso Printings & Prices
Monk Gyatso has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell Monk Gyatso: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TLE #173 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #173 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TLE #81 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #173 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #81 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TLE #173 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TLE #81 | Foil |
Monk Gyatso Rules Text & Legality
Whenever another creature you control becomes the target of a spell or ability, you may airbend that creature. (Exile it. While it's exiled, its owner may cast it for {2} rather than its mana cost.)
"My ancient cake-making technique isn't the only thing on your mind, is it, Aang?"
Monk Gyatso is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Monk Gyatso Rulings
- Oct 2, 2025
If the spell you cast has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X.
- Oct 2, 2025
Lands exiled this way cannot be played from exile. (Lands that were animated by earthbend will be returned to the battlefield tapped when they're exiled.)
- Oct 2, 2025
Since you are using an alternative cost to cast a spell from exile this way, you can't pay any other alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those.
- Oct 2, 2025
To airbend one or more permanents and/or spells means to exile each of those objects. For each card exiled this way, for as long as it's exiled, its owner may cast it from exile by paying {2} rather than paying its mana cost.
- Oct 2, 2025
Tokens exiled this way will cease to exist and cannot be cast.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Monk Gyatso has been reprinted 4 times. The Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal reprint cut the price 11% in 30 days.
- Nov 21, 2025Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal · Extended ArtTLE #173
- Nov 21, 2025Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal · Alt ArtTLE #81
- Nov 21, 2025Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal · Alt Art, foilTLE #81
- Nov 21, 2025Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal · Extended Art, foilTLE #173
Monk Gyatso in Commander
Monk Gyatso is the #5,200 most-played card on EDHREC, up 134 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 134 in 30 days
Monk Gyatso FAQ
How much is Monk Gyatso worth?
Monk Gyatso is worth about $7.44 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Monk Gyatso legal in Commander?
Yes. Monk Gyatso is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Monk Gyatso been reprinted?
Yes. Monk Gyatso has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Monk Gyatso expensive?
Monk Gyatso holds a $7.44 price because supply is limited to two printings.
What can I play instead of Monk Gyatso?
Cards that fill a similar role include Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector, Glorious Protector, Guardian of Faith.





