Blood Hound
Blood Hound is a Rare Creature — Dog from Mercadian Masques (176) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $5.89 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Blood Hound suits collectors and players working on Mercadian Masques who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Blood Hound from Mercadian Masques?
Blood Hound is a Creature — Dog in Mercadian Masques numbered 176. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Blood Hound (176) is a format-relevant Creature — Dog in Mercadian Masques with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Blood Hound worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $5.89 for Blood Hound. Low and high spread runs $5.89 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.40; foil: $5.89; Normal: $0.52. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 176 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Mercadian Masques |
|---|---|
| Number | 176 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $5.89 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.40 |
| cardmarket | $0.40 |
| foil | $5.89 |
| Normal | $0.52 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Blood Hound?
Blood Hound is a Rare printing in Mercadian Masques. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 176 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1999.
What are the key details for Blood Hound?
Blood Hound lists as Creature — Dog. Artist: Bradley Williams. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 176 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Blood Hound (176) is a format-relevant Creature — Dog in Mercadian Masques with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Blood Hound is catalogued as Rare Creature — Dog in Mercadian Masques, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $5.89 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.40; foil: $5.89; Normal: $0.52).
- Mana cost {2}{R} and type line Creature — Dog 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 $5.89 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Blood Hound from Mercadian Masques?
Blood Hound is a Rare Creature — Dog from Mercadian Masques numbered 176 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Blood Hound worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $5.89 for ungraded Blood Hound. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Blood Hound?
Blood Hound is catalogued as Rare in Mercadian Masques. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Blood Hound legal in Commander or Standard?
Blood Hound 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.
Should I buy Blood Hound near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $5.89. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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