Tranquil Frillback
MATMarch of the Machine: The Aftermath/#164/2023Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$4.99
Cardmarket€4.06
ManaPool$2.10
TCGplayer$2.95
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$2.25
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $4.99High $4.99Low $2.99▲ 43.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.95TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 1.3%30d▲ 3.1%90d▲ 22.4%
90d high
$3.02
90d low
$2.39
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$1.13
March of the Machine: The Aftermath
- Up 3.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 2% below its 90 day high of $3.02.
- This printing is the 4th cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 8% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Dinosaur
When this creature enters, you may pay up to three times. When you pay this cost one or more times, choose up to that many —
• Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
• Exile target player's graveyard.
• You gain 4 life.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc12 May 2023
Tranquil Frillback's triggered ability goes on the stack with no targets and no modes chosen. As it resolves, you may pay {G} up to three times. That is, you may pay {G}, {G}{G}, {G}{G}{G}, or choose not to pay. If you chose to pay, the second "reflexive" triggered ability will trigger. You'll choose the modes and targets, if any, for that second ability at that time.
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About this card
Tranquil Frillback
Tranquil Frillback is a Creature — Dinosaur, with mana cost {2}{G} (mana value 3). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.95 (up 3.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Tranquil Frillback FAQ
How much is Tranquil Frillback worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Tranquil Frillback is $2.95. It is up 3.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $2.39 to $3.02.
What is the cheapest printing of Tranquil Frillback?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from March of the Machine: The Aftermath at $1.13 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Tranquil Frillback?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from March of the Machine: The Aftermath at $5.09 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Tranquil Frillback are there?
Tranquil Frillback has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Tranquil Frillback first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MAT #164, released 2023-05-12.
Is there a foil version of Tranquil Frillback?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $3.19 versus $2.95 for nonfoil, which is 8% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Tranquil Frillback legal in Commander?
Yes, Tranquil Frillback is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tranquil Frillback legal in Modern?
Yes, Tranquil Frillback is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.