Awaken the Erstwhile
RNARavnica Allegiance/#61/2019Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.36
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.36
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.06
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.99Low $0.49▼ 40.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.36TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 2.7%30d▼ 5.3%90d▲ 9.1%
90d high
$0.44
90d low
$0.33
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.36
Ravnica Allegiance
- Down 5.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 18% below its 90 day high of $0.44.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 314% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Each player discards all the cards in their hand, then creates that many 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc25 Jan 2019
The number of Zombie tokens each player creates is equal to the number of cards that player discarded, not the total number of cards discarded.
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About this card
Awaken the Erstwhile
Awaken the Erstwhile is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{B}{B} (mana value 5). Printed 2 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: $0.36 (down 5.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Awaken the Erstwhile FAQ
How much is Awaken the Erstwhile worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Awaken the Erstwhile is $0.36. It is down 5.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.33 to $0.44.
What is the cheapest printing of Awaken the Erstwhile?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ravnica Allegiance at $0.36 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Awaken the Erstwhile?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Ravnica Allegiance Promos at $1.59 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Awaken the Erstwhile are there?
Awaken the Erstwhile has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Awaken the Erstwhile first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RNA #61, released 2019-01-25.
Is there a foil version of Awaken the Erstwhile?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.49 versus $0.36 for nonfoil, which is 314% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Awaken the Erstwhile legal in Commander?
Yes, Awaken the Erstwhile is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Awaken the Erstwhile legal in Modern?
Yes, Awaken the Erstwhile is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.