Verdant Sun's Avatar
~$0.21 low · ~$11.93 high
Green. Creature — Dinosaur Avatar
Foundations Commander #239 · Illustrated by Izzy
Foundations Commander #239 · Illustrated by IzzyWhat is Verdant Sun's Avatar 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
Whenever this creature or another creature you control enters, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.
5/5
"Ixalli's fertile rays enliven us all. Each of us is a testament to the sun's strength and love." —Chitlati, Lightning Rider
Format legality
All 7 printings of Verdant Sun's Avatar
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations Commander fdc #239· 2026rare· Cardmarket €0.32 | rare | $0.21 | No foil printing | €0.32 | |
 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander lcc #262· 2023rare· Cardmarket €0.37 | rare | $0.40 | No foil printing | €0.37 | |
 Commander 2021 c21 #208· 2021rare· Cardmarket €0.37 | rare | $1.11 | No foil printing | €0.37 | |
 Commander Legends cmr #439· 2020rare· Cardmarket €0.41 | rare | $0.60 | No foil printing | €0.41 | |
 Ixalan Promos pxln #213p· 2017Promorare· Cardmarket €0.62 · €2.29 foil | rare | $1.62 | $6.89 | €0.62€2.29 foil | |
 Ixalan Promos pxln #213s· 2017Promorare· Cardmarket €2.31 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $11.93 | €2.31 foil | |
 Ixalan xln #213· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.34 · €2.60 foil | rare | $0.60 | $5.41 | €0.34€2.60 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2017
- Printings
- 7
- Mana value
- 7
- EDHREC rank
- #2,178 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Izzy
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Commander card (#239).
0239 · FDC · R · EN
- 0239Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- FDCSet code for Foundations Commander
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (1)
2017-09-29
The entering creature's toughness is determined as the ability of Verdant Sun's Avatar resolves. If that creature has left the battlefield, use its toughness as it last existed on the battlefield. If the creature's toughness was less than 0, your life total won't change.
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