King of the Pride
King of the Pride: Creature - Cat, Foundations Jumpstart. Other Cats you control get +2/+1. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{W}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Creature - Cat
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Power / toughness
- 2/1
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart (J25)
- Released
- 2024-11-15
- Collector number
- 214
- Artist
- Jonathan Kuo
- Commander rank
- 4,005 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About King of the Pride
King of the Pride is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white creature from Foundations Jumpstart (J25), a draft-focused set released in November 2024. It is collector number 214 in that set, with art by Jonathan Kuo. It costs {2}{W} (two generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/1 creature. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 7 sets, from Modern Horizons (2019) to Foundations Jumpstart (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.44 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Other Cats you control get +2/+1.
"Glorious, to walk again across the savannah with my beloved." -"Love Song of Night and Day"
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.44 (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 King of the Pride 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 |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of King of the Pride
King of the Pride has been printed in 7 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) #91225 | Rare | 2025 |
| The List (PLST) #MH1-16 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #57 | Uncommon | 2022 |
| Jumpstart: Historic Horizons (J21) #99 | Uncommon | 2021 |
| Modern Horizons 1 Timeshifts (H1R) #4 | Uncommon | 2021 |
| Modern Horizons (MH1) #16 | Uncommon | 2019 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to King of the Pride.
- Because damage remains marked on a creature until the damage is removed as the turn ends, nonlethal damage dealt to a Cat you control may become lethal if King of the Pride leaves the battlefield during that turn.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a white colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
King of the Pride is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.