Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
~$0.61 low · ~$20.95 high
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Multicolor. Legendary Creature — Elemental Dinosaur Cat
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #214 · Illustrated by Zack Stella
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #214 · Illustrated by Zack StellaWhat is Vadrok, Apex of Thunder worth?
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Oracle text
Mutate 
(If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.)
Flying, first strike
Whenever this creature mutates, you may cast target noncreature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
3/3
Format legality
All 5 printings of Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths iko #214· 2020mythic· Cardmarket €0.72 · €0.83 foil | mythic | $0.61 | $0.78 | €0.72€0.83 foil | |
 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths iko #308· 2020BorderlessShowcasemythic· Cardmarket €0.77 · €3.84 foil | mythic | $1.19 | $3.40 | €0.77€3.84 foil | |
 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths iko #383· 2020Borderlessmythic· Cardmarket €9.23 · €11.50 foil | mythic | $15.92 | $20.95 | €9.23€11.50 foil | |
 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos piko #214p· 2020Promomythic· Cardmarket €1.52 · €2.33 foil | mythic | $2.37 | $1.78 | €1.52€2.33 foil | |
 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos piko #214s· 2020Promomythic· Cardmarket €1.07 foil | mythic | No non-foil printing | $1.93 | €1.07 foil |
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Where to buy Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
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Card details
- First printed
- 2020
- Printings
- 5
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #13,565 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying, Mutate, First strike
- Artists
- Zack Stella, Tomasz Jedruszek, Johann Bodin
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths card (#214).
214 · IKO · M · EN
- 214Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- IKOSet code for Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- MMythic rare
- ENPrinted in English
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (3)
April 17, 2020
If you cast a spell “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, such as that of Swallow Whole, those must be paid to cast the card.
April 17, 2020
If you wish to cast the target card, you do so as part of the resolution of Vadrok’s ability. You can’t wait to cast it later. Timing permissions based on a card’s type are ignored.
April 17, 2020
If a spell has
in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.
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