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◇ Catalog #279

Aurochs

5ed·#279·common·nonfoil

Illus. Steve White

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wishlisted

Mar 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.16+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.17 · low $0.15

NM$0.16

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.15–$0.17modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.16low $0.02range 700.0%n 44

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #29,322 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.16

Gameplay

Creature — Aurochs

Trample Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +1/+0 until end of turn for each other attacking Aurochs.

One auroch may feed a village, but a herd will flatten it.

2/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2009-10-01wotc

The ability counts the number of attacking creatures with the creature type Aurochs, not just those named Aurochs.

2004-10-04wotc

The bonus is not applied until after you check for attack legality, so it is a 2/3 creature when declaring attackers.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.16. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $0.16 across 44 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 5ED — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #279 of *Fifth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the March 1997 Fifth Edition release.

Card type: Creature — Aurochs, color identity green, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {3}{G} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Trample.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #29,322 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Steve White. Rarix catalogs 32 other cards credited to this artist.