Alpine Houndmaster
M21Core Set 2021/#215/2020Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.08
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.25
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
$0.25TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.9%30d▲ 4.2%90d▲ 38.9%
90d high
$0.26
90d low
$0.18
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.25
Core Set 2021
- Up 4.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $0.26.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 44% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Warrior
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a card named Alpine Watchdog and/or a card named Igneous Cur, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of other attacking creatures.
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Card capabilities
CreatureTutor
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc23 Jun 2020
The value of X is determined only as Alpine Houndmaster's last ability resolves. Once that happens, the value of X won't change later in the turn even if the number of attacking creatures changes.
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About this card
Alpine Houndmaster
Alpine Houndmaster is a Creature — Human Warrior, with mana cost {R}{W} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.25 (up 4.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Alpine Houndmaster FAQ
How much is Alpine Houndmaster worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Alpine Houndmaster is $0.25. It is up 4.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.18 to $0.26.
What is the cheapest printing of Alpine Houndmaster?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Core Set 2021 at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
What set was Alpine Houndmaster first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M21 #215, released 2020-07-03.
Is there a foil version of Alpine Houndmaster?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.36 versus $0.25 for nonfoil, which is 44% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Alpine Houndmaster legal in Commander?
Yes, Alpine Houndmaster is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Alpine Houndmaster legal in Modern?
Yes, Alpine Houndmaster is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Alpine Houndmaster legal in Standard?
Alpine Houndmaster is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Alpine Houndmaster do?
Alpine Houndmaster is a Creature — Human Warrior with mana cost {R}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, you may search your library for a card named Alpine Watchdog and/or a card named Igneous Cur, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle. Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of other attacking creatures.".