Elder Gargaroth
Core Set 2021 · #179

Elder Gargaroth

Elder Gargaroth is a Mythic Creature — Beast from Core Set 2021 (179) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $5.47 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $5.47
Cardmarket trend €3.80
Rarity Mythic
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Who is this card for?

Elder Gargaroth suits collectors and players working on Core Set 2021 who need the Mythic slot. Treat $5.47 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.

What is Elder Gargaroth from Core Set 2021?

Elder Gargaroth is a Creature — Beast in Core Set 2021 numbered 179. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Elder Gargaroth (179) is a chase-tier Mythic Creature — Beast in Core Set 2021. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

What is Elder Gargaroth worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $5.47 for Elder Gargaroth. Low and high spread runs $5.47 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $3.80; foil: $5.47; Normal: $2.47. This printing is from Core Set 2021. Collector number 179 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCore Set 2021
Number179
RarityMythic
TCGPlayer USD$5.47
Cardmarket EUR€3.80
cardmarket $3.80
foil $5.47
Normal $2.47

Card stats

ColorsG
Power6

How collectible is Elder Gargaroth?

Elder Gargaroth is a Mythic printing in Core Set 2021. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Core Set 2021. Collector number 179 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Elder Gargaroth?

Elder Gargaroth lists as Creature — Beast with keywords Reach, Vigilance, Trample. Artist: Nicholas Gregory. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Core Set 2021. Collector number 179 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Elder Gargaroth (179) is a chase-tier Mythic Creature — Beast in Core Set 2021. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

Pros

  • Elder Gargaroth is catalogued as Mythic Creature — Beast in Core Set 2021, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $5.47 across finishes (cardmarket: $3.80; foil: $5.47; Normal: $2.47).
  • Mana cost {3}{G}{G} and type line Creature — Beast 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 $5.47 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Elder Gargaroth from Core Set 2021?

Elder Gargaroth is a Mythic Creature — Beast from Core Set 2021 numbered 179 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Elder Gargaroth worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $5.47 for ungraded Elder Gargaroth. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Elder Gargaroth?

Elder Gargaroth is catalogued as Mythic in Core Set 2021. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Elder Gargaroth legal in Commander or Standard?

Elder Gargaroth 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.

Why does Elder Gargaroth trade at a premium?

Elder Gargaroth combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Core Set 2021.

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