wotc
Giving either creature first strike does not affect the ability.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #197
Karplusan Yeti
ice·#197·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Quinton Hoover
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Jun 1995
31 yr ago
Value
$0.43+$0 (+10.3%)
30 days high $0.43 · low $0.39
Volatility · moderate
USD$0.43EUR€0.46
NM$0.43
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #30,186 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Yeti
{T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power to target creature. That creature deals damage equal to its power to this creature.
"What's that smell?"
—Perena Deepcutter, Dwarven Armorer
3/3
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
If this leaves the battlefield before its activated ability resolves, it will still deal damage to the targeted creature. On the other hand, if the targeted creature leaves the battlefield before the ability resolves, the ability won't resolve and no damage will be dealt.
Context
Last observed at $0.43, up from $0.39 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.39 and $0.46 across 33 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 18 hours ago at $0.43.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from ICE — 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.
This card belongs to *Ice Age* (released June 1995).
Card #197 in Ice Age.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Creature — Yeti. Color identity: red. Mana cost: {3}{R}{R} (5 converted).
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #30,186 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Quinton Hoover. Rarix tracks 321 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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