Loxodon Smiter
RTRReturn to Ravnica/#178/2012Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.24
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.25
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.08
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 20.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.25TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 4.2%30d▼ 3.9%90d▲ 25.0%
90d high
$0.27
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.25
Return to Ravnica
- Down 3.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $0.27.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 284% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Elephant Soldier
This spell can't be countered.
If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard.
4 / 4
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Oct 2012
If you discard Loxodon Smiter and put it onto the battlefield, you've still discarded a card. Abilities that trigger when you discard a card (such as the one from Liliana's Caress) will still trigger.
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About this card
Loxodon Smiter
Loxodon Smiter is a Creature — Elephant Soldier, with mana cost {1}{G}{W} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.25 (down 3.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Loxodon Smiter FAQ
How much is Loxodon Smiter worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Loxodon Smiter is $0.25. It is down 3.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.27.
What is the cheapest printing of Loxodon Smiter?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Return to Ravnica at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
What set was Loxodon Smiter first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RTR #178, released 2012-10-05.
Is there a foil version of Loxodon Smiter?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.96 versus $0.25 for nonfoil, which is 284% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Loxodon Smiter legal in Commander?
Yes, Loxodon Smiter is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Loxodon Smiter legal in Modern?
Yes, Loxodon Smiter is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Loxodon Smiter legal in Standard?
Loxodon Smiter is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Loxodon Smiter do?
Loxodon Smiter is a Creature — Elephant Soldier with mana cost {1}{G}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "This spell can't be countered. If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard.".