Sludge Strider
CONConflux/#126/2009Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.17
TCGplayer$0.17
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 6.3%30d▲ 6.3%90d▲ 54.5%
90d high
$0.17
90d low
$0.11
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
Conflux
- Up 6.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.17.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 47% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact Creature — Insect
Whenever another artifact you control enters or leaves the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Feb 2009
If Sludge Strider and another artifact enter under your control at the same time, Sludge Strider's triggered ability will trigger. Similarly, if Sludge Strider and another artifact you control leave the battlefield at the same time, Sludge Strider's triggered ability will trigger.
wotc1 Feb 2009
If an artifact creature with 0 toughness enters under your control, Sludge Strider's ability will trigger a total of twice: Once when that creature enters, and once when it's put into a graveyard. Both abilities will be put on the stack after the state-based action check that puts the 0-toughness creature into the graveyard is finished.
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About this card
Sludge Strider
Sludge Strider is an Artifact Creature — Insect, with mana cost {1}{W}{U}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (up 6.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Sludge Strider FAQ
How much is Sludge Strider worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sludge Strider is $0.17. It is up 6.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.11 to $0.17.
What is the cheapest printing of Sludge Strider?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Conflux at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Sludge Strider?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Planechase at $0.30 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Sludge Strider are there?
Sludge Strider has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Sludge Strider first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CON #126, released 2009-02-06.
What is the newest printing of Sludge Strider?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOP #95, released 2009-09-04.
Is there a foil version of Sludge Strider?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.25 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 47% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sludge Strider legal in Commander?
Yes, Sludge Strider is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.