Ash Zealot
RTRReturn to Ravnica/#86/2012Rare
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.34
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.24
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 11.1%90d▼ 17.2%
90d high
$0.31
90d low
$0.24
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Return to Ravnica
- Down 11.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 23% below its 90 day high of $0.31.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 267% premium over nonfoil.
Find this printing on eBayView on TCGplayerAffiliate. MTGPrices may earn from qualifying eBay and TCGplayer purchases.
Collect
Play
Compare printings (1 priced)
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Warrior
First strike, haste
Whenever a player casts a spell from a graveyard, this creature deals 3 damage to that player.
2 / 2
Keywords
First strikeHaste
Card capabilities
CreatureGraveyard interaction
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (3)
wotc1 Oct 2012
Ash Zealot’s triggered ability will resolve before that spell resolves.
wotc1 Oct 2012
Ash Zealot’s ability doesn’t trigger if you put a card onto the battlefield from a graveyard (using Grave Betrayal’s ability, for example).
wotc1 Oct 2012
Ash Zealot’s ability doesn’t allow any player to cast cards from a graveyard. Such cards need another way to be cast, such as the flashback ability.
Similar cardsOpen Card Finder →
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionSame colour identity
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionSame colour identity
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionMV 3 vs 2
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionBoth creatures
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionMV 3 vs 2
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionMV 2 vs 2
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionMV 2 vs 2
Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionMV 3 vs 2
About this card
Ash Zealot
Ash Zealot is a Creature — Human Warrior, with mana cost {R}{R} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.24 (down 11.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Ash Zealot FAQ
How much is Ash Zealot worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ash Zealot is $0.24. It is down 11.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.24 to $0.31.
What is the cheapest printing of Ash Zealot?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Return to Ravnica at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Ash Zealot first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RTR #86, released 2012-10-05.
Is there a foil version of Ash Zealot?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.88 versus $0.24 for nonfoil, which is 267% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Ash Zealot legal in Commander?
Yes, Ash Zealot is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ash Zealot legal in Modern?
Yes, Ash Zealot is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ash Zealot legal in Standard?
Ash Zealot is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Ash Zealot do?
Ash Zealot is a Creature — Human Warrior with mana cost {R}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "First strike, haste Whenever a player casts a spell from a graveyard, this creature deals 3 damage to that player.".