Survival of the Fittest

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1654.91. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $1290.00 and $2399.99 across 262 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from G09 — the lineup includes Foil 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 #4 of *Judge Gift Cards 2009*, the set that shipped alongside the January 2009 Judge Gift Cards 2009 release.

Card type: Enchantment, color identity green, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{G} (2 converted).

Legal in Vintage, Commander, and Brawl. Banned in Legacy and Historic. This printing is on Wizards of the Coast's Reserved List — Wizards has committed never to reprint cards on that list, which underwrites a structural scarcity floor on every surviving copy.

EDHrec ranks this card #2,365 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Shelly Wan. Rarix catalogs 73 other cards credited to this artist.