Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
CLBCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate/#166/2022Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.39
Cardmarket€0.53
ManaPool$0.22
TCGplayer$0.37
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.06
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.39High $1.29Low $0.39▼ 50.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.37TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 7.5%30d▼ 11.9%90d▲ 2.8%
90d high
$0.52
90d low
$0.36
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Foundations Commander
- Down 11.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 29% below its 90 day high of $0.52.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 935% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
: Add . If that mana is spent on a Dragon creature spell, it gains haste until end of turn.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (4)
wotc10 Jun 2022
If the mana from Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind is spent to pay any part of the Dragon creature spell's cost, including an alternative or additional cost, the Dragon will gain haste until end of turn.
wotc10 Jun 2022
If the mana is spent on a non-Dragon spell that becomes a Dragon later in the turn, that creature won't have haste.
wotc10 Jun 2022
The mana created by Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind can be spent on anything, not just Dragon creature spells.
wotc10 Jun 2022
An instant or sorcery spell is not a creature spell, even if that spell creates Dragon creature tokens.
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About this card
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind is an Artifact, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.37 (down 11.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind FAQ
How much is Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind is $0.37. It is down 11.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.36 to $0.52.
What is the cheapest printing of Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations Commander at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.81 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind are there?
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CLB #166, released 2022-06-10.
What is the newest printing of Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDC #143, released 2026-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $3.83 versus $0.37 for nonfoil, which is 935% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind legal in Commander?
Yes, Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.