Ruinous Minotaur
ZENZendikar/#145/2009Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
TCGplayer$0.06
ManaPool$0.15
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
$0.06TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 14.3%30d▼ 14.3%90d▲ 20.0%
90d high
$0.07
90d low
$0.05
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.06
Zendikar
- Down 14.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 14% below its 90 day high of $0.07.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 133% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Minotaur Warrior
Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, sacrifice a land.
5 / 2
Card capabilities
CreatureSacrifice outlet
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Oct 2009
You sacrifice a land, not the opponent who was dealt damage.
wotc1 Oct 2009
Ruinous Minotaur’s ability triggers when it deals any kind of damage to an opponent, not just combat damage.
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About this card
Ruinous Minotaur
Ruinous Minotaur is a Creature — Minotaur Warrior, with mana cost {1}{R}{R} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.06 (down 14.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Ruinous Minotaur FAQ
How much is Ruinous Minotaur worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ruinous Minotaur is $0.06. It is down 14.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.05 to $0.07.
What is the cheapest printing of Ruinous Minotaur?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Zendikar at $0.06 on TCGplayer.
What set was Ruinous Minotaur first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ZEN #145, released 2009-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Ruinous Minotaur?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.14 versus $0.06 for nonfoil, which is 133% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Ruinous Minotaur legal in Commander?
Yes, Ruinous Minotaur is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ruinous Minotaur legal in Modern?
Yes, Ruinous Minotaur is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ruinous Minotaur legal in Standard?
Ruinous Minotaur is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Ruinous Minotaur do?
Ruinous Minotaur is a Creature — Minotaur Warrior with mana cost {1}{R}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, sacrifice a land.".