Affiliate links. TCG Strat may earn a commission. ⓘCommission comes from the marketplace, not you — it never changes what you pay, and never changes which price we show as cheapest.
Silverback Elder
CREATURE — APE SHAMAN Mythic
Dominaria United Promos EDHREC #2,098
$7.48
-2.4%
7 days
Price history
Loading price history…
Silverback Elder price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $7.48.
Silverback Elder Price Summary
Silverback Elder's current headline price is $7.48.
Silverback Elder Printings & Prices
4 printings
Silverback Elder has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
SORT
FINISH
All finishes
VERSIONS
COMPARE
Sell Silverback Elder: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PDMU #177p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PDMU #177s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DMU #418 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PDMU #177p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DMU #418 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DMU #177 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DMU #177 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DMU #418 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DMU #418 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DMU #177 | Foil | — | — | — |
Silverback Elder Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever you cast a creature spell, choose one —
• Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
• Look at the top five cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield tapped. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
• You gain 4 life.
Silverback Elder is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Silverback Elder Rulings
1 most recent
- Sep 9, 2022 Silverback Elder’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Silverback Elder has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDMU #177s | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Prerelease |
| DMU #177 | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Standard |
| DMU #177 | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Standard |
| DMU #418 | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| DMU #418 | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| PDMU #177p | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PDMU #177p | 2022-09-09 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
DMU #177 Silverback Elder in Commander
Silverback Elder is the #2,098 most-played card on EDHREC, down 10 places over the last 30 days.
Silverback Elder FAQ
How much is Silverback Elder worth?
Silverback Elder is worth about $7.48 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Silverback Elder legal in Commander?
Yes — Silverback Elder is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Silverback Elder been reprinted?
Yes — Silverback Elder has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Silverback Elder expensive?
Silverback Elder holds a $7.48 price because even with 7 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.