Cavalier of Thorns

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Cavalier of Thorns: Creature - Elemental Knight, Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{G}{G}{G}
Mana value
5
Type
Creature - Elemental Knight
Colour identity
Green (G)
Power / toughness
5/6
Rarity
Mythic
Set
Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC)
Released
2026-01-23
Collector number
100
Artist
Jehan Choo
Commander rank
5,311 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Reach

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About Cavalier of Thorns

Cavalier of Thorns 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 100 in that set, with art by Jehan Choo. It costs {2}{G}{G}{G} (two generic and three green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 5/6 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Core Set 2020 (2019) to Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.47 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Reach

When this creature enters, reveal the top five cards of your library. Put a land card from among them onto the battlefield and the rest into your graveyard.

When this creature dies, you may exile it. If you do, put another target card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.47 (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 Cavalier of Thorns by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Cavalier of Thorns

Cavalier of Thorns has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #M20-167Mythic2023
Core Set 2020 (M20) #167Mythic2019
Core Set 2020 Promos (PM20) #167pMythic2019
Core Set 2020 Promos (PM20) #167sMythic2019

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