Rakeclaw Gargantuan
Creature — Beast
ALAShards of Alara#186common
Foil
Naya teems with gargantuans, titanic monsters to whom both nature and civilization defer.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 2 per booster–1 in 896
- Illustrator
- Jesper Ejsing
- Found in
- Shards of Alara Intro Pack Naya Behemoths · Shards of Alara MTGO Redemption · 4 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
: Target creature with power 5 or greater gains first strike until end of turn.Market · per finishspark updated 10h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.10
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.33
$0.20 low$0.12 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$0.10as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $0.15L $0.04since Feb 2024$0.01
$0.01
$0.000% · normal spread
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Foil
$0.33as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $0.46L $0.20since Feb 2024$0.20
$0.08
$0.12+60% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$0.10· across 2 printings
Rulings
1 · latest Oct 1, 2008 · one tap opens all
- WotCOct 1, 2008
The ability checks the targeted creature’s power twice: when the creature becomes the target, and when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creature no matter what its power may become later in the turn.