Carven Caryatid
~$0.24 low · ~$1.99 high
Green. Creature — Spirit
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #250 · Illustrated by Jim Nelson
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #250 · Illustrated by Jim NelsonWhat is Carven Caryatid worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, draw a card.
2/5
So-called "old wood" is rare in deforested Ravnica. Statues carved from it are said to house the last of the ancient nature spirits.
Format legality
All 4 printings of Carven Caryatid
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander tdc #250· 2025uncommon· Cardmarket €0.19 | uncommon | $0.30 | No foil printing | €0.19 | |
 Jumpstart jmp #382· 2020uncommon· Cardmarket €0.27 | uncommon | $0.24 | No foil printing | €0.27 | |
 Iconic Masters ima #156· 2017uncommon· Cardmarket €0.19 · €0.55 foil | uncommon | $0.24 | $0.38 | €0.19€0.55 foil | |
 Ravnica: City of Guilds rav #155· 2005uncommon· Cardmarket €0.15 · €1.11 foil | uncommon | $0.36 | $1.99 | €0.15€1.11 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2005
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #5,662 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Defender
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander card (#250).
0250 · TDC · U · EN
- 0250Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- TDCSet code for Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
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Top: name and cost
Art and type line
Text box
Bottom: stats and the info line
Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Keywords
- DefenderCR 702.3
- It can't attack.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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