Aron, Benalia's Ruin
Aron, Benalia's Ruin: Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Human, Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {W}{W}{B}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Human
- Colour identity
- White and black (WB)
- Power / toughness
- 3/3
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC)
- Released
- 2025-04-11
- Collector number
- 280
- Artist
- Mark Winters
- Commander rank
- 7,392 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Menace
- Commander
- Can be your commander
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About Aron, Benalia's Ruin
Aron, Benalia's Ruin is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white and black legendary creature from Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC), a Commander product released in April 2025. It is collector number 280 in that set, with art by Mark Winters. It costs {W}{W}{B} (two white and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 3/3 creature. Its colour identity is white and black. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets, from Dominaria United (2022) to Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (2025). It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.27 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
{W}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice another creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
"He may look like my father, but the man I knew and loved is gone." -Danitha
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.27 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Aron, Benalia's Ruin by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Aron, Benalia's Ruin
Aron, Benalia's Ruin has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dominaria United (DMU) #193 | Uncommon | 2022 |
| Dominaria United (DMU) #292 | Uncommon | 2022 |
| Dominaria United (DMU) #333 | Uncommon | 2022 |
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a white and black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Aron, Benalia's Ruin is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.
- Mardu Surge (TDC), led by Zurgo Stormrender