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Ruthless Knave

~$0.15 low · ~$2.81 high

Black. Creature — Orc Pirate

two generic manaone black mana

0483 · J25 · U · ENWhat the codes mean

Ruthless Knave

Foundations Jumpstart #483 · Illustrated by Aaron Miller

What is Ruthless Knave worth?

Cheapest copy

~$0.15

Non-foil · The List #XLN-119

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Highest TCGplayer price

~$2.81

Foil · Ixalan #119

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4 prices from $0.15 to $2.81. Every price is in the printings table below.

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Oracle text

two generic manaone black mana, Sacrifice a creature: Create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "tap this permanent, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Sacrifice three Treasures: Draw a card.

3/2

"This scum is barely worth the trouble."

All 3 printings of Ruthless Knave

PrintingRarityNon-foilFoilCardmarket (EUR)My collection
The List #XLN-119
The List
plst #XLN-119· 2024uncommon
uncommon$0.15No foil printing—
Ixalan #119
Ixalan
xln #119· 2017uncommon· Cardmarket €0.22 · €1.50 foil
uncommon$0.22$2.81€0.22€1.50 foil

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Card details

First printed
2017
Printings
3
Mana value
3
EDHREC rank
#9,334 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
Keywords
Treasure
Artist
Aaron Miller

What the codes mean

The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Jumpstart card (#483).

0483 · J25 · U · EN

  • 0483Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
  • J25Set code for Foundations Jumpstart
  • UUncommon
  • ENPrinted in English

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Rulings (2)

  1. 2017-09-29

    You can sacrifice Ruthless Knave to pay the cost for its first ability.

  2. 2017-09-29

    The Treasures you sacrifice to activate Ruthless Knave's last ability can't also be sacrificed for mana.

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