Kessig Cagebreakers

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Kessig Cagebreakers: Creature - Human Rogue, Jumpstart 2022. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{4}{G}
Mana value
5
Type
Creature - Human Rogue
Colour identity
Green (G)
Power / toughness
3/4
Rarity
Rare
Set
Jumpstart 2022 (J22)
Released
2022-12-02
Collector number
681
Artist
Wayne England
Commander rank
9,913 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Kessig Cagebreakers

Kessig Cagebreakers is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare green creature from Jumpstart 2022 (J22), a draft-focused set released in December 2022. It is collector number 681 in that set, with art by Wayne England. It costs {4}{G} (four generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 3/4 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Innistrad (2011) to Jumpstart 2022 (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.32 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Whenever this creature attacks, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token that's tapped and attacking for each creature card in your graveyard.

"They put bars on these noble beasts and then wonder why werewolves target our towns."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.32 (as of 2026-11-11).

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

Format legality

Legality of Kessig Cagebreakers by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Kessig Cagebreakers

Kessig Cagebreakers has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Midnight Hunt Commander (MIC) #142Rare2021
Commander Anthology (CMA) #122Rare2017
Commander 2015 (C15) #187Rare2015
Innistrad (ISD) #189Rare2011

Official rulings

Three official rulings apply to Kessig Cagebreakers, newest first.

  • Although the tokens are attacking, they were never declared as attacking creatures (for purposes of abilities that trigger whenever a creature attacks, for example).
  • You count the number of creature cards in your graveyard when the triggered ability resolves.
  • You declare which player or planeswalker each token is attacking as you put it onto the battlefield. It doesn't have to be the same player or planeswalker Kessig Cagebreakers is attacking.

Similar cards

Other creature cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.

In these precons

Kessig Cagebreakers is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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