Tavern Swindler
~$0.03 low · ~$0.42 high
Black. Creature — Human Rogue
Streets of New Capenna #96 · Illustrated by Pauline Voss
Streets of New Capenna #96 · Illustrated by Pauline VossWhat is Tavern Swindler 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
, Pay 3 life: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, you gain 6 life.
2/2
Rakdos cultists are her best customers. They never flinch at pain and are seldom good at math.
Format legality
All 7 printings of Tavern Swindler
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Streets of New Capenna snc #96· 2022uncommon· Cardmarket €0.07 · €0.22 foil | uncommon | $0.26 | $0.20 | €0.07€0.22 foil | |
 Core Set 2021 m21 #124· 2020uncommon· Cardmarket €0.10 · €0.29 foil | uncommon | $0.27 | $0.03 | €0.10€0.29 foil | |
 The List plst #BBD-162· 2019uncommon· Cardmarket €0.15 | uncommon | $0.18 | No foil printing | €0.15 | |
 Battlebond bbd #162· 2018uncommon· Cardmarket €0.06 · €0.18 foil | uncommon | $0.07 | $0.42 | €0.06€0.18 foil | |
 Iconic Masters ima #109· 2017uncommon· Cardmarket €0.06 · €0.24 foil | uncommon | $0.17 | $0.20 | €0.06€0.24 foil | |
 Duel Decks: Jace vs. Vraska ddm #45· 2014uncommon· Cardmarket €0.18 | uncommon | $0.13 | No foil printing | €0.18 | |
 Return to Ravnica rtr #79· 2012uncommon· Cardmarket €0.15 · €0.39 foil | uncommon | $0.09 | $0.42 | €0.15€0.39 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2012
- Printings
- 7
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #12,281 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artists
- Pauline Voss, Cynthia Sheppard
Rulings (1)
2017-11-17
You can't activate Tavern Swindler's ability if your life total is less than 3. You can activate it if your life total is exactly 3, but it's probably a bad idea. You'll lose the game before the ability resolves.
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