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Ruthless Deathfang Dragons of Tarkir MTG card
DTK #229 · Art by Filip Burburan
DTK set symbol, UncommonDragons of Tarkir#229Uncommon

Ruthless Deathfang

Creature · DragonFlying
TCGplayer market · DTK #229 nonfoil
$0.17 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
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EDHREC rank
#18,601 Down 218 in 30 days
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Ruthless Deathfang Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.17, flat over 7 days, down 10.5% over 30 days, up 6.3% over 90 days.

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Ruthless Deathfang Printings & Prices

Ruthless Deathfang has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

DTK set symbol, UncommonDTK #229
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Ruthless Deathfang Rules Text & Legality

Ruthless Deathfang

Flying

Whenever you sacrifice a creature, target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.

"Bring forth the dead, their skull-grins and rattle-bones. We will feast upon their wailing ghosts." —Silumgar, translated from Draconic

Ruthless Deathfang is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Ruthless Deathfang Rulings

  • Feb 25, 2015

    Notably, the “legend rule” does not cause any permanents to be sacrificed. They are simply put into their owners' graveyards.

  • Feb 25, 2015

    Ruthless Deathfang's triggered ability will trigger whenever you sacrifice any creature, including Ruthless Deathfang itself. It will trigger whenever you sacrifice a creature for any reason, including to pay a cost or as the result of a spell or ability (such as an opposing Ruthless Deathfang's ability).

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Ruthless Deathfang has been reprinted 3 times.

  • Mar 27, 2015DTK set symbol, UncommonDragons of TarkirDTK #229
  • Mar 27, 2015DTK set symbol, UncommonDragons of Tarkir · foilDTK #229
  • Sep 24, 2021MIC set symbol, UncommonMidnight Hunt CommanderMIC #154

Ruthless Deathfang in Commander

Ruthless Deathfang is the #18,601 most-played card on EDHREC, down 218 places over the last 30 days.

#18,601 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 218 in 30 days

Ruthless Deathfang FAQ

How much is Ruthless Deathfang worth?

Ruthless Deathfang is worth about $0.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Ruthless Deathfang legal in Commander?

Yes. Ruthless Deathfang is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Ruthless Deathfang been reprinted?

Yes. Ruthless Deathfang has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Ruthless Deathfang cheap?

Ruthless Deathfang trades at about $0.17; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,601 on EDHREC).