Anrakyr the Traveller

Anrakyr the Traveller card image

Anrakyr the Traveller: Legendary Artifact Creature - Necron, Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{4}{B}
Mana value
5
Type
Legendary Artifact Creature - Necron
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
4/4
Rarity
Rare
Set
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K)
Released
2022-10-07
Collector number
28
Artist
L J Koh
Commander rank
6,632 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Lord of the Pyrrhian Legions
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Anrakyr the Traveller

Anrakyr the Traveller is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black legendary artifact creature from Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K), a Commander product released in October 2022. It is collector number 28 in that set, with art by L J Koh. It costs {4}{B} (four generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 4/4 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Warhammer 40,000 Commander is its only printing so far. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $2.44 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Lord of the Pyrrhian Legions - Whenever Anrakyr the Traveller attacks, you may cast an artifact spell from your hand or graveyard by paying life equal to its mana value rather than paying its mana cost.

"Though it may take an eternity, I will see the myriad dynasties united once more."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $2.44 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Anrakyr the Traveller by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Anrakyr the Traveller

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #28★Rare2022

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Anrakyr the Traveller, newest first.

  • You may only cast a spell this way by paying the appropriate amount of life. You may not pay its normal cost and may not pay any other alternative costs. You may still pay for additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the spell has mandatory additional costs, you must pay those.
  • If you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost this way, the only legal choice for X is 0.

Similar cards

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In these precons

Anrakyr the Traveller is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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