Primal Cocoon
~$0.19 low · ~$0.40 high
Green. Enchantment — Aura
Magic 2011 #191 · Illustrated by Daniel Ljunggren
Magic 2011 #191 · Illustrated by Daniel LjunggrenWhat is Primal Cocoon worth?
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Oracle text
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on enchanted creature.
When enchanted creature attacks or blocks, sacrifice this Aura.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Primal Cocoon
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #M11-191· 2023common· Cardmarket €0.08 | common | $0.29 | No foil printing | €0.08 | |
 Magic 2011 m11 #191· 2010common· Cardmarket €0.14 · €0.15 foil | common | $0.19 | $0.40 | €0.14€0.15 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2010
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 1
- EDHREC rank
- #24,532 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Enchant
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Magic 2011 card (#191).
191
- 191Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Primal Cocoon, read from the Magic 2011 printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Primal Cocoon. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 1: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Enchantment is the card type. Aura is the subtype, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does.
- Illustration
- By Daniel Ljunggren. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Magic 2011. Black or white means common.
- Collector number
- 191 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren, after the paintbrush.
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- EnchantCR 702.5
- Says what this Aura can target and be attached to.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (2)
2010-08-15
The counters are put on the creature, not on Primal Cocoon. They'll stay on the creature even after Primal Cocoon is sacrificed or otherwise stops enchanting that creature.
2010-08-15
Primal Cocoon's first triggered ability triggers at the beginning of the upkeep of Primal Cocoon's controller (who is not necessarily the enchanted creature's controller).
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