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Baku Altar

Magic: The Gathering | Betrayers of Kamigawa - Singles

Baku Altar - Magic: The Gathering Betrayers of Kamigawa trading card
RarityR
Number152
Printed inMagic: The Gathering | Betrayers of Kamigawa
Available12 items
From£0.39
TypeArtifact

Format Legality

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About Baku Altar

Baku Altar from Betrayers of Kamigawa is currently available from around £0.40. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.

Artifact

Mana Cost

{2}Mana Value 2

Card Text

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on this artifact.
{2}, {T}, Remove a ki counter from this artifact: Create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token.

Card Facts

Expansion

Betrayers of Kamigawa

Current Floor

£0.40

Rarity

rare

Artist

Edward P. Beard, Jr.

Released

February 2005

EDHREC Rank

#19,585

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Baku Altar worth?

Baku Altar is currently shown on Card Synced from about £0.40 for Betrayers of Kamigawa. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.

Baku Altar currently shows mostly this printing in this view, which can help when comparing direct availability and condition.

Is Baku Altar legal in Commander?

Baku Altar is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.

Is Baku Altar 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 Baku Altar on the Reserved List?

No. Baku Altar is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.

What is Baku Altar in-game text?

In game, Baku Altar is a Artifact with text that starts: "Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on this artifact.".

How popular is Baku Altar in Commander decks?

Baku Altar ranks #19,585 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.

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Searchers looking for Baku Altar legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.

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