Forgotten Ancient
Creature — Elemental · Rare
Forgotten Ancient is currently worth about $0.37 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 2 collectors on RareWell hold 4 copies.
Whenever a player casts a spell, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may move any number of +1/+1 counters from this creature onto other creatures.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- G
- Type line
- Creature — Elemental
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2024
- Artist
- Andrew Mar
- P/T
- 0/3
Playability
#389 most-played card on EDHREC — Format staple
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop | 1890 | Rare | — | $8.65 |
| Scourge | 120 | Rare | $2.53 | $39.01 |
| The List | SCG-120 | Rare | $1.80 | — |
| Commander 2016 | 150 | Rare | $0.88 | — |
| Conspiracy: Take the Crown | 182 | Rare | $0.84 | $4.24 |
| Dominaria Remastered | 161 | Rare | $0.84 | $0.92 |
| Planechase | 73 | Rare | $0.80 | — |
| March of the Machine Commander | 297 | Rare | $0.76 | — |
| Dominaria Remastered | 341 | Rare | $0.63 | $1.12 |
| New Capenna Commander | 291 | Rare | $0.57 | — |
| Archenemy | 57 | Rare | $0.56 | — |
| Commander 2015 | 185 | Rare | $0.53 | — |
| Commander Anthology Volume II | 137 | Rare | $0.52 | — |
| Commander 2021 | 189 | Rare | $0.47 | — |
| Archenemy: Nicol Bolas | 65 | Rare | $0.46 | — |
| Neon Dynasty Commander | 117 | Rare | $0.43 | — |
| Bloomburrow Commander | 217 | Rare | $0.43 | — |
| The List | NCC-291 | Rare | $0.40 | — |
| Foundations Jumpstart | 147 | Rare | $0.39 | — |
| Final Fantasy Commander | 304 | Rare | $0.37 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander | 267 | Rare | $0.37 | — |
Price intelligence
Secret Lair Drop #1890 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $8.65 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
foil
$8.65 – $8.87 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Forgotten Ancient worth?
Forgotten Ancient is currently worth about $0.37 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.37 to $39.01 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Forgotten Ancient printed in?
Forgotten Ancient has been printed in 19 sets, including Foundations Jumpstart, Neon Dynasty Commander, The List, Scourge, Planechase, Conspiracy: Take the Crown, and more.
Can I buy Forgotten Ancient on RareWell?
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Is Forgotten Ancient legal in Commander?
Yes — Forgotten Ancient is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Forgotten Ancient legal in Modern?
Forgotten Ancient is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Forgotten Ancient on the Reserved List?
No — Forgotten Ancient is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Foundations Jumpstart · Neon Dynasty Commander · The List · Scourge · Planechase · Conspiracy: Take the Crown · Commander 2016 · Secret Lair Drop · Dominaria Remastered · March of the Machine Commander · Archenemy · Archenemy: Nicol Bolas +7 more
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