
Pathmaker Initiate
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +25.0%
- EDHREC rank
- #18,034 Down 153 in 30 days
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Buy BBD #182 nonfoil
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Pathmaker Initiate Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.05, flat over 7 days, up 25.0% over 30 days, down 79.2% over 90 days.
Pathmaker Initiate Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Pathmaker Initiate
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Pathmaker Initiate in Sealed Products
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Pathmaker Initiate Printings & Prices
Pathmaker Initiate has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Pathmaker Initiate: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | AKH #146 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | BBD #182 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | BBD #182 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | J25 #584 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AKH #146 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | BBD #182 | Nonfoil |
Pathmaker Initiate Rules Text & Legality
{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.
"The expected way through the trial is far too tedious."
Pathmaker Initiate is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Pathmaker Initiate Rulings
- Apr 18, 2017
If the creature's power is greater than 2 as the activated ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. However, if instead the creature's power is raised above 2 after the ability resolves, it still can't be blocked that turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Pathmaker Initiate has been reprinted 5 times.
- Apr 28, 2017AmonkhetAKH #146
- Apr 28, 2017Amonkhet · foilAKH #146
- Jun 8, 2018BattlebondBBD #182
- Jun 8, 2018Battlebond · foilBBD #182
- Nov 15, 2024Foundations JumpstartJ25 #584
Pathmaker Initiate in Commander
Pathmaker Initiate is the #18,034 most-played card on EDHREC, down 153 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 153 in 30 days
Pathmaker Initiate FAQ
How much is Pathmaker Initiate worth?
Pathmaker Initiate is worth about $0.05 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Pathmaker Initiate legal in Commander?
Yes. Pathmaker Initiate is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Pathmaker Initiate been reprinted?
Yes. Pathmaker Initiate has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Pathmaker Initiate cheap?
Pathmaker Initiate trades at about $0.05; 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,034 on EDHREC).