Chief of the Edge
Khans of Tarkir · #169

Chief of the Edge

Chief of the Edge is a Uncommon Creature — Human Warrior from Khans of Tarkir (169) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W}{B}. Color identity: B, W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.55 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.55
Cardmarket trend €0.15
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Chief of the Edge suits collectors and players working on Khans of Tarkir who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Chief of the Edge from Khans of Tarkir?

Chief of the Edge is a Creature — Human Warrior in Khans of Tarkir numbered 169. Mana cost {W}{B}. Color identity: B, W. Chief of the Edge (169) from Khans of Tarkir should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

What is Chief of the Edge worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.55 for Chief of the Edge. Low and high spread runs $0.55 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $0.55; Normal: $0.10. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir. Collector number 169 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetKhans of Tarkir
Number169
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.55
Cardmarket EUR€0.15
cardmarket $0.15
foil $0.55
Normal $0.10

Card stats

ColorsB, W
Power3

How collectible is Chief of the Edge?

Chief of the Edge is a Uncommon printing in Khans of Tarkir. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir. Collector number 169 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Chief of the Edge?

Chief of the Edge lists as Creature — Human Warrior. Artist: David Palumbo. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Khans of Tarkir. Collector number 169 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Chief of the Edge (169) from Khans of Tarkir should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Chief of the Edge is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Human Warrior in Khans of Tarkir, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.55 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $0.55; Normal: $0.10).
  • Mana cost {W}{B} and type line Creature — Human 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Chief of the Edge from Khans of Tarkir?

Chief of the Edge is a Uncommon Creature — Human Warrior from Khans of Tarkir numbered 169 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Chief of the Edge worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.55 for ungraded Chief of the Edge. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Chief of the Edge?

Chief of the Edge is catalogued as Uncommon in Khans of Tarkir. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Chief of the Edge legal in Commander or Standard?

Chief of the Edge shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Chief of the Edge near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.55. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.