Thalakos Deceiver
Creature — Thalakos Wizard · Rare
Thalakos Deceiver is currently worth about $3.29 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, gain control of target creature. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Creature — Thalakos Wizard
- Keywords
- Shadow
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 1998
- Artist
- Andrew Robinson
- P/T
- 1/1
Playability
#16494 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stronghold | 45 | Rare | $3.29 | — |
Price intelligence
Stronghold #45 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $3.29 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$3.08 – $3.29 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Thalakos Deceiver worth?
Thalakos Deceiver is currently worth about $3.29 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Thalakos Deceiver printed in?
Thalakos Deceiver has been printed in 1 set, including Stronghold.
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Is Thalakos Deceiver legal in Commander?
Yes — Thalakos Deceiver is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Thalakos Deceiver legal in Modern?
Thalakos Deceiver is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Thalakos Deceiver on the Reserved List?
No — Thalakos Deceiver is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Stronghold
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