Rat King, Pale Piper
Rat King, Pale Piper: Legendary Creature - Rat Avatar, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {3}{B}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Legendary Creature - Rat Avatar
- Colour identity
- Black (B)
- Power / toughness
- 3/3
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal (TMC)
- Released
- 2026-03-06
- Collector number
- 19
- Artist
- Andrey Kuzinskiy
- Commander rank
- 10,201 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Menace
- Commander
- Can be your commander
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About Rat King, Pale Piper
Rat King, Pale Piper is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black legendary creature from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal (TMC), released in March 2026. It is collector number 19 in that set, with art by Andrey Kuzinskiy. It costs {3}{B} (three generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 3/3 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal is its only printing so far. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.39 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Menace
Whenever Rat King or another nontoken creature you control leaves the battlefield, create a 1/1 black Rat creature token.
{2}, Sacrifice a token: Draw a card.
"Every chessboard requires pawns. Tonight, my pawn, I'll find out just how strong you are."
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.39 (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 Rat King, Pale Piper by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Rat King, Pale Piper is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.