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Karador, Ghost Chieftain
2X2 · Double Masters 2022 #514 · Mythic · released 2022-07-08
{5}{W}{B}{G}
Legendary Creature — Centaur Spirit
This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature card in your graveyard.
Once during each of your turns, you may cast a creature spell from your graveyard.
"Death tried to uncrown me. But now I return, king of a greater realm."
Karador, Ghost Chieftain is a mythic multicolored creature from Double Masters 2022 (2022). It has been printed 13 times across 9 sets, from 2011 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.34 to $5.61 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Format legality
Where you can play Karador, Ghost Chieftain in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (13)
Prices range from $0.34 to $5.61 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Double Masters 2022 at $0.34.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2011 Oversized | 207 | Mythic | — | $3.50 |
| Commander 2011 | 207 | Mythic | $0.96 | — |
| Judge Gift Cards 2014 | 1 | Rare | — | $5.61 |
| Magic Online Promos | 51534 | Mythic | — | — |
| Commander Legends | 521 | Mythic | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 86188 | Mythic | — | — |
| The List | CMD-207 | Mythic | $0.46 | — |
| Double Masters 2022 This page | 514 | Mythic | — | — |
| Double Masters 2022 | 238 | Mythic | $0.34 | $0.54 |
| Commander Masters | 581 | Rare | — | — |
| Commander Masters | 342 | Rare | $0.35 | $0.44 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1646★ | Mythic | — | $3.60 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1646 | Mythic | $1.96 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (7).
- 2020-11-10To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases (such as the commander tax), then apply any cost reductions (such as that of Karador). The mana value of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
- 2020-11-10You must follow the normal timing permissions and restrictions of the spell you cast from your graveyard.
- 2020-11-10You must pay the costs to cast that spell. If it has an alternative cost, you may cast it for that cost instead.
- 2020-11-10Once you begin to cast the spell, losing control of Karador won't affect the spell. You can finish casting it as normal.
- 2020-11-10If multiple effects allow you to play a card from your graveyard, you must announce which permission you're using as you begin to play the card.
- 2020-11-10If you cast one creature spell from your graveyard and then have a new Karador come under your control in the same turn, you may cast another creature spell from your graveyard that turn.
- 2020-11-10If a creature card is put into your graveyard during your main phase and the stack is empty, you have a chance to cast it before any player may attempt to remove that card from your graveyard.
Frequently asked questions
Is Karador, Ghost Chieftain legal in Commander?
Yes — Karador, Ghost Chieftain is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Karador, Ghost Chieftain legal in?
Karador, Ghost Chieftain is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Karador, Ghost Chieftain been printed?
Karador, Ghost Chieftain has been printed 13 times across 9 sets, from 2011 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Karador, Ghost Chieftain?
The cheapest printing is Double Masters 2022 (#238) at about $0.34.
Who illustrated Karador, Ghost Chieftain?
This printing of Karador, Ghost Chieftain was illustrated by Todd Lockwood.