Rakdos, Lord of Riots
Rakdos, Lord of Riots is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon from Return to Ravnica (187) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {B}{B}{R}{R}. Color identity: B, R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $9.18 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots suits collectors and players working on Return to Ravnica who need the Mythic slot. Treat $9.18 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Rakdos, Lord of Riots from Return to Ravnica?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots is a Legendary Creature — Demon in Return to Ravnica numbered 187. Mana cost {B}{B}{R}{R}. Color identity: B, R. Rakdos, Lord of Riots (187) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon in Return to Ravnica. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Rakdos, Lord of Riots worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $9.18 for Rakdos, Lord of Riots. Low and high spread runs $9.18 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.26; foil: $9.18; Normal: $1.18. This printing is from Return to Ravnica. Collector number 187 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Return to Ravnica |
|---|---|
| Number | 187 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $9.18 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.26 |
| cardmarket | $1.26 |
| foil | $9.18 |
| Normal | $1.18 |
Card stats
| Colors | B, R |
|---|---|
| Power | 6 |
How collectible is Rakdos, Lord of Riots?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots is a Mythic printing in Return to Ravnica. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Return to Ravnica. Collector number 187 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Rakdos, Lord of Riots?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots lists as Legendary Creature — Demon with keywords Flying, Trample. Artist: Vincent Proce. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Return to Ravnica. Collector number 187 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Rakdos, Lord of Riots (187) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon in Return to Ravnica. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Rakdos, Lord of Riots is catalogued as Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon in Return to Ravnica, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $9.18 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.26; foil: $9.18; Normal: $1.18).
- Mana cost {B}{B}{R}{R} and type line Legendary Creature — Demon 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 $9.18 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Rakdos, Lord of Riots from Return to Ravnica?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon from Return to Ravnica numbered 187 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Rakdos, Lord of Riots worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $9.18 for ungraded Rakdos, Lord of Riots. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Rakdos, Lord of Riots?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots is catalogued as Mythic in Return to Ravnica. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Rakdos, Lord of Riots legal in Commander or Standard?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Rakdos, Lord of Riots trade at a premium?
Rakdos, Lord of Riots combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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