Cockatrice

LEALimited Edition Alpha/#189/1993Rare◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 5
Cockatrice
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$999.99
Cardmarket€464.88
ManaPool$334.72
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$500.00
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $1000High $1000Low $1000▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetLEA
Collector #189
Released1993-08-05
Rarityrare
ArtistDan Frazier
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.34TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 3.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.34
90d low
$0.33
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.34
Time Spiral Timeshifted
  • Up 3.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.34.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (7 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 135% premium over nonfoil.
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Graded market

Graded card prices

Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.

LEA/#189/nonfoil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$980.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 9 sales
AnyGrade 9
$890.66
USD · updated 2d ago · 9 sales
AnyGrade 8
$614.15
USD · updated 2d ago · 9 sales
AnyGrade 7
$378.20
USD · updated 2d ago · 9 sales
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Compare printings (7 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Time Spiral TimeshiftedTSB · #75 · 2006-10-06nonfoilspecial$0.34▲ 0.0%▲ 3.0%
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Fourth Edition4ED · #237 · 1995-04-01nonfoilrare$0.50◆▼ 7.4%▼ 5.7%
eBay
Fifth Edition5ED · #284 · 1997-03-24nonfoilrare$0.76▲ 16.9%▲ 16.9%
eBay
Revised Edition3ED · #189 · 1994-04-11nonfoilrare$1.80◆▲ 1.1%▼ 2.7%
eBay
Collectors' EditionCED · #190 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$3.57◆▲ 0.0%▲ 15.2%
eBay
Unlimited Edition2ED · #190 · 1993-12-01nonfoilrare$16.92◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Limited Edition BetaLEB · #190 · 1993-10-04nonfoilrare$180.89◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Cockatrice
Flying
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a non-Wall creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
2 / 4
Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
The ability destroys the creature at the end of the combat, which is after all first strike and normal damage dealing is done. This means that a creature may have to regenerate twice to survive the combat, once from damage and once again at end of combat.
About this card

Cockatrice

Cockatrice is a Creature — Cockatrice, with mana cost {3}{G}{G} (mana value 5). Printed 12 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: $0.34 (up 3.0% over 30 days).

This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Cockatrice FAQ

How much is Cockatrice worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Cockatrice is $0.34. It is up 3.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.33 to $0.34.
What is the cheapest printing of Cockatrice?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Time Spiral Timeshifted at $0.34 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Cockatrice?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Limited Edition Beta at $180.89 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Cockatrice are there?
Cockatrice has been printed 12 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Cockatrice first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LEA #189, released 1993-08-05.
What is the newest printing of Cockatrice?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 30A #482, released 2022-11-28.
Is there a foil version of Cockatrice?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.80 versus $0.34 for nonfoil, which is 135% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Cockatrice legal in Commander?
Yes, Cockatrice is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.