Teval, the Balanced Scale
Teval, the Balanced Scale: Legendary Creature - Spirit Dragon, Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander. Flying Whenever Teval attacks, mill three cards. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}{G}{U}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Legendary Creature - Spirit Dragon
- Colour identity
- Blue, black and green (UBG)
- Power / toughness
- 4/4
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC)
- Released
- 2025-04-11
- Collector number
- 8
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Keywords
- Flying, Mill
- Commander
- Can be your commander
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About Teval, the Balanced Scale
Teval, the Balanced Scale is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare blue, black and green legendary creature from Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC), a Commander product released in April 2025. It is collector number 8 in that set, with art by Chris Rahn. It costs {1}{B}{G}{U} (one generic, one blue, one black and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 4/4 creature. Its colour identity is blue, black and green. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander is its only printing so far. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $8.08 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Flying
Whenever Teval attacks, mill three cards. Then you may return a land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a 2/2 black Zombie Druid creature token.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $8.08 (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 Teval, the Balanced Scale 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 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Teval, the Balanced Scale.
- If multiple cards leave your graveyard at the same time, Teval’s last ability will trigger only once.
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