Abaddon the Despoiler
Abaddon the Despoiler is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior from Warhammer 40,000 Commander (171) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{U}{B}{R}. Color identity: B, R, U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.82 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Abaddon the Despoiler suits collectors and players working on Warhammer 40,000 Commander who need the Mythic slot. Treat $2.82 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Abaddon the Despoiler from Warhammer 40,000 Commander?
Abaddon the Despoiler is a Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior in Warhammer 40,000 Commander numbered 171. Mana cost {2}{U}{B}{R}. Color identity: B, R, U. Abaddon the Despoiler (171) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior in Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Abaddon the Despoiler worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $2.82 for Abaddon the Despoiler. Low and high spread runs $2.82 to null. This printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Collector number 171 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Mythic. The set released in 2022.
| Set | Warhammer 40,000 Commander |
|---|---|
| Number | 171 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.82 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| foil | $2.82 |
Card stats
| Colors | B, R, U |
|---|---|
| Power | 5 |
How collectible is Abaddon the Despoiler?
Abaddon the Despoiler is a Mythic printing in Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Collector number 171 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Abaddon the Despoiler?
Abaddon the Despoiler lists as Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior with keywords Mark of Chaos Ascendant, Trample. Artist: Johan Grenier. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Collector number 171 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Abaddon the Despoiler (171) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior in Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Abaddon the Despoiler is catalogued as Mythic Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior in Warhammer 40,000 Commander, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $2.82.
- Mana cost {2}{U}{B}{R} and type line Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $2.82 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Abaddon the Despoiler from Warhammer 40,000 Commander?
Abaddon the Despoiler is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior from Warhammer 40,000 Commander numbered 171 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Abaddon the Despoiler worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.82 for ungraded Abaddon the Despoiler. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Abaddon the Despoiler?
Abaddon the Despoiler is catalogued as Mythic in Warhammer 40,000 Commander. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Abaddon the Despoiler legal in Commander or Standard?
Abaddon the Despoiler shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Abaddon the Despoiler trade at a premium?
Abaddon the Despoiler combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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