Karakyk Guardian
Karakyk Guardian is a Uncommon Creature — Dragon from Tarkir: Dragonstorm (198) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{G}{U}{R}. Color identity: G, R, U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Karakyk Guardian suits collectors and players working on Tarkir: Dragonstorm 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 Karakyk Guardian from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?
Karakyk Guardian is a Creature — Dragon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 198. Mana cost {3}{G}{U}{R}. Color identity: G, R, U. Karakyk Guardian (198) from Tarkir: Dragonstorm should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm.
What is Karakyk Guardian worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.24 for Karakyk Guardian. Low and high spread runs $0.24 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.24; Normal: $0.16. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 198 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Tarkir: Dragonstorm |
|---|---|
| Number | 198 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.24 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.08 |
| cardmarket | $0.08 |
| foil | $0.24 |
| Normal | $0.16 |
Card stats
| Colors | G, R, U |
|---|---|
| Power | 6 |
How collectible is Karakyk Guardian?
Karakyk Guardian is a Uncommon printing in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 198 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
What are the key details for Karakyk Guardian?
Karakyk Guardian lists as Creature — Dragon with keywords Flying, Vigilance, Trample. Artist: Joe Slucher. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 198 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Karakyk Guardian (198) from Tarkir: Dragonstorm should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Karakyk Guardian is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Dragon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.24 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.24; Normal: $0.16).
- Mana cost {3}{G}{U}{R} and type line Creature — Dragon 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 Karakyk Guardian from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?
Karakyk Guardian is a Uncommon Creature — Dragon from Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 198 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Karakyk Guardian worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded Karakyk Guardian. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Karakyk Guardian?
Karakyk Guardian is catalogued as Uncommon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Karakyk Guardian legal in Commander or Standard?
Karakyk Guardian shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Karakyk Guardian near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.24. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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