Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab: Creature - Crab, Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander. Landfall - Whenever a land you control enters, target player mills three cards. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {U}
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Creature - Crab
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Power / toughness
- 0/2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC)
- Released
- 2025-04-11
- Collector number
- 155
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Commander rank
- 1,463 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Mill, Landfall
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About Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon blue creature from Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC), a Commander product released in April 2025. It is collector number 155 in that set, with art by Jesper Ejsing. It costs {U} (one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. It is a 0/2 creature. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and PreDH. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Zendikar (2009) to Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (2025). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $3.58 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Landfall - Whenever a land you control enters, target player mills three cards. (They put the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.)
Hedrons perplex minds both great and small.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $3.58 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Hedron Crab 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 |
Other printings of Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1430 | Rare | 2025 |
| The List (PLST) #ZEN-47 | Uncommon | 2019 |
| Zendikar (ZEN) #47 | Uncommon | 2009 |
Official rulings
Three official rulings apply to Hedron Crab, newest first.
- A landfall ability doesn't trigger if a permanent already on the battlefield becomes a land.
- 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 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
Other creature cards with a blue colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Hedron Crab is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.