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Beast of Burden

Magic: The Gathering | 8th Edition - Singles

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Beast of Burden - Magic: The Gathering 8th Edition trading card
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RarityR
Number292
Printed inMagic: The Gathering | 8th Edition
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9th Edition7th EditionUrza's LegacyPrerelease Cards
TypeArtifact Creature

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About Beast of Burden

Beast of Burden from 8th Edition is currently available from around $0.36. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.

Artifact Creature — Golem

Mana Cost

{6}Mana Value 6

Power / Toughness

*/*

Card Text

Beast of Burden's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield.

Flavor Text

The heavier the load, the harder it works.

Card Facts

Expansion

8th Edition

Current Floor

$0.36

Rarity

rare

Artist

Chippy

Released

July 2003

EDHREC Rank

#18,032

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Beast of Burden worth?

Beast of Burden is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.36 for 8th Edition. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.

Beast of Burden has 2 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.

Is Beast of Burden legal in Commander?

Beast of Burden is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.

Is Beast of Burden legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?

This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.

Is Beast of Burden on the Reserved List?

No. Beast of Burden is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.

What is Beast of Burden in-game text?

In game, Beast of Burden is a Artifact Creature — Golem with text that starts: "Beast of Burden's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield.".

How popular is Beast of Burden in Commander decks?

Beast of Burden ranks #18,032 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.

Other Printings of Beast of Burden

This card has been printed in 2 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.

Beast of Burden from 9th Edition

9th Edition

Beast of Burden (Italian) - "Bestia da Soma" from Magic Encyclopedia 2005 (Salvat/Hachette)

Magic Encyclopedia 2005 (Salvat/Hachette)

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