Rowan, Scion of War
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
WOEWilds of Eldraine#300mythic
BorderlessFull ArtFoil
- Border
- borderless
- Security stamp
- oval
- Frame
- 2015 · Full art
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 48–12900
- Illustrator
- Abigail Larson
- Found in
- Wilds of Eldraine Collector Booster Pack · Wilds of Eldraine Draft Booster Pack · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Menace
: Spells you cast this turn that are black and/or red cost 
less to cast, where X is the amount of life you lost this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
4/2: Spells you cast this turn that are black and/or red cost less to cast, where X is the amount of life you lost this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.Menace
Plays as: Cost Reducer
Market · per finishspark updated 4h ago · prices as of 2026-07-14
Nonfoil-3.9%
$1.47
$0.69 low$0.31 gap
Foil+0.6%
$8.80
$6.59 low-$0.41 gap
Finish
Market
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Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$1.47as of 2026-07-14
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H $2.17L $0.33since Feb 2024$0.69
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$8.80as of 2026-07-14
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H $9.08L $1.63since Feb 2024$6.59
$7.00
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Cheapest playable copy$0.46· across 4 printings
Rulings
4 · latest Sep 1, 2023 · one tap opens all
- WotCSep 1, 2023
Rowan's activated ability can't reduce the amount of colored mana you pay for a spell. It reduces only the generic mana component of that cost.
- WotCSep 1, 2023
Rowan's activated ability counts the total amount of life you lost without taking into account any life you gained during that turn. For example, if you gained 3 life and lost 3 life earlier in the turn, the cost of black and/or red spells you cast this turn will be reduced by
. - WotCSep 1, 2023
Rowan's activated ability doesn't change the mana cost or mana value of any spell. It changes only the total cost you pay.
- WotCSep 1, 2023
The value of X is determined only once, at the time Rowan, Scion of War's activated ability resolves.