Gaea's Liege

LEALimited Edition Alpha/#196/1993Rare◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 6
Gaea's Liege
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$649.99
Cardmarket€405.69
ManaPool$833.60
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$325.00
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $650High $700Low $650▼ 7.1%
This printing
SetLEA
Collector #196
Released1993-08-05
Rarityrare
ArtistDameon Willich
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.20TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.20
Paper printings priced
8
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.20
30th Anniversary Edition
  • Up 0.0% over the last 13 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.20.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (8 priced in total).
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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/#196/nonfoil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$699.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 12 sales
AnyGrade 9
$635.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 12 sales
AnyGrade 8
$577.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 12 sales
AnyGrade 7
$204.49
USD · updated 2d ago · 12 sales
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Compare printings (8 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #489 · 2022-11-28nonfoilrare$0.20◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Time Spiral TimeshiftedTSB · #78 · 2006-10-06nonfoilspecial$0.23▲ 0.0%▼ 4.2%
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Fourth Edition4ED · #247 · 1995-04-01nonfoilrare$0.48◆▲ 4.3%▲ 4.3%
eBay
Revised Edition3ED · #198 · 1994-04-11nonfoilrare$0.87◆▲ 0.0%▲ 6.1%
eBay
Wizards Play Network 2024PW24 · #5 · 2024-10-01foilrare$1.04▲ 0.0%▼ 8.8%
eBay
Collectors' EditionCED · #197 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$4.50◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Intl. Collectors' EditionCEI · #197 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$8.73◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Unlimited Edition2ED · #197 · 1993-12-01nonfoilrare$16.19◆▼ 16.3%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Avatar
As long as Gaea's Liege isn't attacking, its power and toughness are each equal to the number of Forests you control. As long as Gaea's Liege is attacking, its power and toughness are each equal to the number of Forests defending player controls.
: Target land becomes a Forest until this creature leaves the battlefield.
* / *
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (3)
wotc15 Oct 2006
Will not add or remove the supertype snow to or from a land.
wotc25 Sept 2006
The activated ability doesn't affect whether the land is basic or not. It overwrites any other land types. Being a Forest gives the affected land the ability "{T}: Add {G}."
wotc4 Oct 2004
When being declared as an attacker, use the "not attacking" power and toughness. It only changes after declaration is complete.
About this card

Gaea's Liege

Gaea's Liege is a Creature — Avatar, with mana cost {3}{G}{G}{G} (mana value 6). 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: $0.20 (up 0.0% 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

Gaea's Liege FAQ

How much is Gaea's Liege worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Gaea's Liege is $0.20. It is up 0.0% over the last 13 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.20 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Gaea's Liege?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from 30th Anniversary Edition at $0.20 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Gaea's Liege?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Unlimited Edition at $16.19 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Gaea's Liege are there?
Gaea's Liege has been printed 12 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Gaea's Liege first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LEA #196, released 1993-08-05.
What is the newest printing of Gaea's Liege?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PW24 #5, released 2024-10-01.
Is Gaea's Liege legal in Commander?
Yes, Gaea's Liege is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Gaea's Liege legal in Modern?
Yes, Gaea's Liege is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.