Redcap Gutter-Dweller

Redcap Gutter-Dweller card image

Redcap Gutter-Dweller: Creature - Goblin Warrior, Wilds of Eldraine. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{R}{R}
Mana value
4
Type
Creature - Goblin Warrior
Colour identity
Red (R)
Power / toughness
3/3
Rarity
Rare
Set
Wilds of Eldraine (WOE)
Released
2023-09-08
Collector number
146
Artist
Alexey Kruglov
Commander rank
8,384 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Menace

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About Redcap Gutter-Dweller

Redcap Gutter-Dweller is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red creature from Wilds of Eldraine (WOE), an expansion set released in September 2023. It is collector number 146 in that set, with art by Alexey Kruglov. It costs {2}{R}{R} (two generic and two red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 3/3 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from The List (2020) to Foundations (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.28 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Menace

When this creature enters, create two 1/1 black Rat creature tokens with "This token can't block."

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.28 (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 Redcap Gutter-Dweller by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Redcap Gutter-Dweller

Redcap Gutter-Dweller 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) #WOE-146Rare2026
Foundations (FDN) #631Rare2024
Wilds of Eldraine Promos (PWOE) #146pRare2023
Wilds of Eldraine Promos (PWOE) #146sRare2023
Wilds of Eldraine (WOE) #351Rare2023

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Redcap Gutter-Dweller, newest first.

  • If Redcap Gutter-Dweller leaves the battlefield after its last ability has triggered, you can still sacrifice a creature and exile the top card of your library, even though you won't put a +1/+1 counter on Redcap Gutter-Dweller.
  • You pay all costs and follow all normal timing rules for cards played with the permission granted by Redcap Gutter-Dweller's last ability. For example, if the exiled card is a land card, you may play it only during your main phase while the stack is empty.

Similar cards

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Redcap Gutter-Dweller is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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