
Root Elemental
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −7.7%
- EDHREC rank
- #14,296 Down 273 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy MKC #182 nonfoil
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Root Elemental Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.24, up 4.3% over 7 days, down 7.7% over 30 days, down 17.2% over 90 days.
Root Elemental Price History
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Root Elemental price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.24.
Where to Buy and Sell Root Elemental
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Root Elemental in Sealed Products
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Root Elemental Printings & Prices
Root Elemental has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Root Elemental: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | SCG #127 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SCG #127 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MKC #182 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SCG #127 | Nonfoil |
Root Elemental Rules Text & Legality
Morph {5}{G}{G} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Root Elemental is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Root Elemental has been reprinted 3 times.
- May 26, 2003ScourgeSCG #127
- May 26, 2003Scourge · foilSCG #127
- Feb 9, 2024Murders at Karlov Manor CommanderMKC #182
Root Elemental in Commander
Root Elemental is the #14,296 most-played card on EDHREC, down 273 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 273 in 30 days
Root Elemental FAQ
How much is Root Elemental worth?
Root Elemental is worth about $0.24 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Root Elemental legal in Commander?
Yes. Root Elemental is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Root Elemental been reprinted?
Yes. Root Elemental has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Root Elemental cheap?
Root Elemental trades at about $0.24; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#14,296 on EDHREC).