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Kresh the Bloodbraided

{2}{B}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

ALAShards of Alara#178mythic

EDHREC #9,166

Each of his twenty-two braids is bound with bone and leather from a foe.

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Illustrator
Raymond Swanland
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Whenever another creature dies, you may put X +1/+1 counters on Kresh, where X is that creature's power.
3/3
Plays as:
Counter PlacerLTB Trigger
Market · per finishtrend updated 6h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$1.45+2.8%
$0.72 low-$0.03 gap
Foil$75.72+178.8%
$44.99 low$22.49 gap
Cheapest playable copy$1.45· across 3 printings· you're viewing it

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$1.45+2.8%30D
30D range$1.41to$1.48Since Feb 2024:H $1.50L $1.12
Foil$75.72+178.8%30D52× nonfoil
30D range$27.16to$75.72Since Feb 2024:H $75.72L $12.15

Other printings

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Found in

5 productsRounded odds

  • Shards of Alara MTGO Redemption

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil 1+ copiesFoil —

  • Shards of Alara MTGO Redemption Foil

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil —Foil 1+ copies

  • Shards of Alara Tournament Pack

    Limited Aid Tool · $61.74

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil under 1%

  • Shards of Alara Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $23.36

    Nonfoil under 1%Foil under 1%

  • Shards of Alara Premium Foil Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $60.25

    Nonfoil —Foil under 1%

Combos

Used in 10 known combos

Rulings

1 · latest Oct 1, 2008
  • WotCOct 1, 2008

    X is equal to the power of the creature as it last existed on the battlefield.

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