Unrooted Ancestor
TDMTarkir: Dragonstorm/#96/2025Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.08
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.08TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 11.1%30d▼ 11.1%90d▼ 11.1%
90d high
$0.11
90d low
$0.08
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.08
Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Down 11.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 27% below its 90 day high of $0.11.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 238% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Spirit Cleric
Flash
, Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Tap it. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
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Keywords
Flash
Card capabilities
CreatureSacrifice outlet
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Apr 2025
You can activate Unrooted Ancestor’s last ability even if it is already tapped.
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About this card
Unrooted Ancestor
Unrooted Ancestor is a Creature — Spirit Cleric, with mana cost {2}{B} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.08 (down 11.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Unrooted Ancestor FAQ
How much is Unrooted Ancestor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Unrooted Ancestor is $0.08. It is down 11.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.08 to $0.11.
What is the cheapest printing of Unrooted Ancestor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm at $0.08 on TCGplayer.
What set was Unrooted Ancestor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TDM #96, released 2025-04-11.
Is there a foil version of Unrooted Ancestor?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.27 versus $0.08 for nonfoil, which is 238% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Unrooted Ancestor legal in Commander?
Yes, Unrooted Ancestor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Unrooted Ancestor legal in Modern?
Yes, Unrooted Ancestor is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Unrooted Ancestor legal in Standard?
Yes, Unrooted Ancestor is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Unrooted Ancestor do?
Unrooted Ancestor is a Creature — Spirit Cleric with mana cost {2}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flash {1}, Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Tap it. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)".