Avenger of Zendikar
Avenger of Zendikar: Creature - Elemental, Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {5}{G}{G}
- Mana value
- 7
- Type
- Creature - Elemental
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Power / toughness
- 5/5
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC)
- Released
- 2026-01-23
- Collector number
- 98
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
- Keywords
- Landfall
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About Avenger of Zendikar
Avenger of Zendikar is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare green creature from Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC), a Commander product released in January 2026. It is collector number 98 in that set, with art by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai. It costs {5}{G}{G} (five generic and two green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 7. It is a 5/5 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 15 sets, from Worldwake (2010) to Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.69 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
When this creature enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token for each land you control.
Landfall - Whenever a land you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on each Plant creature you control.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.69 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Avenger of Zendikar by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Avenger of Zendikar
Avenger of Zendikar has been printed in 15 sets. The 12 most recent other printings are listed here, newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1900 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC) #247 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) #221 | Mythic | 2024 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) #187 | Mythic | 2024 |
| The List (PLST) #WWK-96 | Mythic | 2023 |
| Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #629 | Mythic | 2022 |
| New Capenna Commander (NCC) #280 | Mythic | 2022 |
| Commander Legends (CMR) #422 | Mythic | 2020 |
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #158 | Mythic | 2020 |
| Double Masters (2XM) #152 | Mythic | 2020 |
| Commander 2018 (C18) #129 | Mythic | 2018 |
| Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi (DDP) #1 | Mythic | 2015 |
Official rulings
Three official rulings apply to Avenger of Zendikar, newest first.
- Whenever a land you control enters, each landfall ability of the permanents you control will trigger. You can put them on the stack in any order. The last ability you put on the stack will be the first one to resolve (As a result, you can have those abilities resolve in the order of your choosing.).
- A landfall ability doesn't trigger if a permanent already on the battlefield becomes a land.
- A landfall ability triggers whenever a land you control enters for any reason. It triggers whenever you play a land, as well as whenever a spell or ability puts a land onto the battlefield under your control.
Similar cards
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