Halberdier
Odyssey · #196

Halberdier

Halberdier is a Common Creature — Human Barbarian from Odyssey (196) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.54 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.54
Cardmarket trend €0.09
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Halberdier suits collectors and players working on Odyssey who need the Common 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 Halberdier from Odyssey?

Halberdier is a Creature — Human Barbarian in Odyssey numbered 196. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Halberdier (196) from Odyssey should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 196 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Halberdier worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.54 for Halberdier. Low and high spread runs $0.54 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.09; foil: $0.54; Normal: $0.09. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 196 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetOdyssey
Number196
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.54
Cardmarket EUR€0.09
cardmarket $0.09
foil $0.54
Normal $0.09

Card stats

ColorsR
Power3

How collectible is Halberdier?

Halberdier is a Common printing in Odyssey. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 196 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2001.

What are the key details for Halberdier?

Halberdier lists as Creature — Human Barbarian with keywords First strike. Artist: Ben Thompson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 196 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Halberdier (196) from Odyssey should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Halberdier is catalogued as Common Creature — Human Barbarian in Odyssey, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.54 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.09; foil: $0.54; Normal: $0.09).
  • Mana cost {3}{R} and type line Creature — Human Barbarian 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 Halberdier from Odyssey?

Halberdier is a Common Creature — Human Barbarian from Odyssey numbered 196 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Halberdier worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.54 for ungraded Halberdier. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Halberdier?

Halberdier is catalogued as Common in Odyssey. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing. This printing is from Odyssey.

Is Halberdier legal in Commander or Standard?

Halberdier shows format legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Halberdier near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.54. 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.