Taniwha
MIRMirage/#95/1996Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listColour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$6.49
Cardmarket€3.90
ManaPool$4.10
TCGplayer$5.63
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.40
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.17 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $6.49High $9.99Low $6.49▼ 31.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$5.63TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.9%30d▲ 1.1%90d▼ 4.4%
90d high
$6.01
90d low
$5.55
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$5.63
Mirage
- Up 1.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $6.01.
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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.
CGCGrade 10
$79.99
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$39.00
AnyGrade 9
$35.50
Raw market
$4.90
CGC 10
$79.99+1,532%
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Serpent
Trample
Phasing (This phases in or out before you untap during each of your untap steps. While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, all lands you control phase out. (They phase in before you untap during your next untap step.)
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Keywords
TramplePhasing
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Taniwha
Taniwha is a Legendary Creature — Serpent, with mana cost {3}{U}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $5.63 (up 1.1% over 30 days).
This exact printing has CGC 10 market price $79.99. The CGC 10 slab commands a +1,532% premium over the raw market ($4.90) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Taniwha FAQ
How much is Taniwha worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Taniwha is $5.63. It is up 1.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $5.55 to $6.01.
What is the cheapest printing of Taniwha?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mirage at $5.63 on TCGplayer.
What set was Taniwha first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MIR #95, released 1996-10-08.
Is Taniwha legal in Commander?
Yes, Taniwha is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Taniwha legal in Modern?
Taniwha is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Taniwha legal in Standard?
Taniwha is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Taniwha do?
Taniwha is a Legendary Creature — Serpent with mana cost {3}{U}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Trample Phasing (This phases in or out before you untap during each of your untap steps. While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist.) At the beginning of your upkeep, all lands you control phase out. (They phase in before you untap during your next untap step.)".




