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Ancient Crab
Magic: The Gathering | Oath of the Gatewatch - Singles
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| Rarity | C |
| Number | 50 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Oath of the Gatewatch |
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| Type | Creature — Crab |
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About Ancient Crab
Ancient Crab from Oath of the Gatewatch is currently available from around $0.10. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Creature — Crab
Mana Cost
Mana Value 3Color Identity
BluePower / Toughness
1/5
Flavor Text
After the fall of Sea Gate and the draining of the Halimar basin, the crab set off to find a new home.
Card Facts
Expansion
Oath of the Gatewatch
Current Floor
$0.10
Rarity
common
Artist
Steve Prescott
Released
January 2016
EDHREC Rank
#17,210
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Ancient Crab worth?
Ancient Crab is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.10 for Oath of the Gatewatch. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Ancient Crab has 1 other tracked printing in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Ancient Crab legal in Commander?
Ancient Crab is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is Ancient Crab 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 Ancient Crab on the Reserved List?
No. Ancient Crab is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Ancient Crab in-game text?
In game, Ancient Crab is a Creature — Crab.
How popular is Ancient Crab in Commander decks?
Ancient Crab ranks #17,210 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Ancient Crab
This card has been printed in 1 other set. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Ancient Crab 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.