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Tavern Swindler Battlebond MTG card
BBD #162 · Art by Cynthia Sheppard
BBD set symbol, UncommonBattlebond#162Uncommon

Tavern Swindler

Creature · Human Rogue
TCGplayer market · BBD #162 nonfoil
$0.06 −14.3% −$0.01, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−14.3%
EDHREC rank
#12,295 Down 23 in 30 days
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Tavern Swindler Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.06, down 14.3% over 7 days, down 14.3% over 30 days, down 68.4% over 90 days.

Tavern Swindler Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Tavern Swindler

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Tavern Swindler in Sealed Products

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Tavern Swindler Printings & Prices

Tavern Swindler has 7 tracked printings across 7 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

M21 set symbol, UncommonM21 #124
BBD set symbol, UncommonBBD #162
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RTR set symbol, UncommonRTR #79
IMA set symbol, UncommonIMA #109
DDM set symbol, UncommonDDM #45
SNC set symbol, UncommonSNC #96
PLST set symbol, UncommonPLST #BBD-162

Sell Tavern Swindler: Buylist Offers

BuyerPrintingFinishCash offerMarketSpread to market
Card KingdomBBD #162Foil
Card KingdomM21 #124Foil
Card KingdomIMA #109Foil
Card KingdomSNC #96Foil
Card KingdomRTR #79Foil
CoolStuffIncBBD #162Foil
Card KingdomSNC #96Nonfoil
Card KingdomPLST #BBD-162Nonfoil
Card KingdomM21 #124Nonfoil
Card KingdomDDM #45Nonfoil

Tavern Swindler Rules Text & Legality

Tavern Swindler

{T}, Pay 3 life: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, you gain 6 life.

"Only a chump stops after one unlucky loss. You're not a chump, are you?"

Tavern Swindler is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • PreDHNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
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Tavern Swindler Rulings

  • Nov 17, 2017

    You can't activate Tavern Swindler's ability if your life total is less than 3. You can activate it if your life total is exactly 3, but it's probably a bad idea. You'll lose the game before the ability resolves.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Tavern Swindler has been reprinted 12 times.

  • Mar 14, 2014DDM set symbol, UncommonDuel Decks: Jace vs. VraskaDDM #45
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, UncommonIconic MastersIMA #109
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, UncommonIconic Masters · foilIMA #109
  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, UncommonBattlebondBBD #162
  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, UncommonBattlebond · foilBBD #162
  • Jul 3, 2020M21 set symbol, UncommonCore Set 2021M21 #124
  • Jul 3, 2020M21 set symbol, UncommonCore Set 2021 · foilM21 #124
  • Apr 29, 2022SNC set symbol, UncommonStreets of New CapennaSNC #96
  • Apr 29, 2022SNC set symbol, UncommonStreets of New Capenna · foilSNC #96
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, UncommonThe ListPLST #BBD-162

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Tavern Swindler in Commander

Tavern Swindler is the #12,295 most-played card on EDHREC, down 23 places over the last 30 days.

#12,295 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 23 in 30 days

Tavern Swindler FAQ

How much is Tavern Swindler worth?

Tavern Swindler is worth about $0.06 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Tavern Swindler legal in Commander?

Yes. Tavern Swindler is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Tavern Swindler been reprinted?

Yes. Tavern Swindler has been reprinted 12 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Tavern Swindler cheap?

Tavern Swindler trades at about $0.06; 12 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,295 on EDHREC).