Riptide Gearhulk
Riptide Gearhulk: Artifact Creature - Construct, Aetherdrift. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}{W}{U}{U}
- Mana value
- 5
- Type
- Artifact Creature - Construct
- Colour identity
- White and blue (WU)
- Power / toughness
- 2/5
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Set
- Aetherdrift (DFT)
- Released
- 2025-02-14
- Collector number
- 219
- Artist
- Artur Nakhodkin
- Keywords
- Prowess, Double strike
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About Riptide Gearhulk
Riptide Gearhulk is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare white and blue artifact creature from Aetherdrift (DFT), an expansion set released in February 2025. It is collector number 219 in that set, with art by Artur Nakhodkin. It costs {1}{W}{W}{U}{U} (one generic, two white and two blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 2/5 creature. Its colour identity is white and blue. 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 2 sets. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $3.79 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Double strike
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
When this creature enters, for each opponent, put up to one target nonland permanent that player controls into its owner's library third from the top.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $3.79 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Riptide Gearhulk by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Riptide Gearhulk
Riptide Gearhulk has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Aetherdrift (DFT) #353 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift (DFT) #490 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift (DFT) #552 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift Promos (PDFT) #219p | Mythic | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift Promos (PDFT) #219s | Mythic | 2025 |
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