Lorthos, the Tidemaker
Lorthos, the Tidemaker is a Rare Legendary Creature — Octopus from Commander Masters (490) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.35 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker suits collectors and players working on Commander Masters who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Lorthos, the Tidemaker from Commander Masters?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker is a Legendary Creature — Octopus in Commander Masters numbered 490. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Lorthos, the Tidemaker (490) from Commander Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Commander Masters.
What is Lorthos, the Tidemaker worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $4.35 for Lorthos, the Tidemaker. Low and high spread runs $4.35 to null. This printing is from Commander Masters. Collector number 490 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2023.
| Set | Commander Masters |
|---|---|
| Number | 490 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $4.35 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| etched | $4.35 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 8 |
How collectible is Lorthos, the Tidemaker?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker is a Rare printing in Commander Masters. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Commander Masters. Collector number 490 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Lorthos, the Tidemaker?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker lists as Legendary Creature — Octopus. Artist: Kekai Kotaki. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Commander Masters. Collector number 490 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Lorthos, the Tidemaker (490) from Commander Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Lorthos, the Tidemaker is catalogued as Rare Legendary Creature — Octopus in Commander Masters, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $4.35.
- Mana cost {5}{U}{U}{U} and type line Legendary Creature — Octopus 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 $4.35 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Lorthos, the Tidemaker from Commander Masters?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker is a Rare Legendary Creature — Octopus from Commander Masters numbered 490 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Lorthos, the Tidemaker worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.35 for ungraded Lorthos, the Tidemaker. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Lorthos, the Tidemaker?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker is catalogued as Rare in Commander Masters. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Lorthos, the Tidemaker legal in Commander or Standard?
Lorthos, the Tidemaker shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, modern based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Lorthos, the Tidemaker near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $4.35. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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