Rakdos, the Muscle
Rakdos, the Muscle is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary from Outlaws of Thunder Junction (297) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{B}{B}{R}. Color identity: B, R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $6.75 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Rakdos, the Muscle suits collectors and players working on Outlaws of Thunder Junction who need the Mythic slot. Treat $6.75 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Rakdos, the Muscle from Outlaws of Thunder Junction?
Rakdos, the Muscle is a Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary in Outlaws of Thunder Junction numbered 297. Mana cost {2}{B}{B}{R}. Color identity: B, R. Rakdos, the Muscle (297) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary in Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Rakdos, the Muscle worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $6.75 for Rakdos, the Muscle. Low and high spread runs $6.75 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $2.39; foil: $6.75; Normal: $2.99. This printing is from Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Collector number 297 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Outlaws of Thunder Junction |
|---|---|
| Number | 297 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $6.75 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.39 |
| cardmarket | $2.39 |
| foil | $6.75 |
| Normal | $2.99 |
Card stats
| Colors | B, R |
|---|---|
| Power | 6 |
How collectible is Rakdos, the Muscle?
Rakdos, the Muscle is a Mythic printing in Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Collector number 297 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Rakdos, the Muscle?
Rakdos, the Muscle lists as Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary with keywords Flying, Trample. Artist: Greg Staples. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Collector number 297 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Rakdos, the Muscle (297) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary in Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Rakdos, the Muscle is catalogued as Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary in Outlaws of Thunder Junction, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $6.75 across finishes (cardmarket: $2.39; foil: $6.75; Normal: $2.99).
- Mana cost {2}{B}{B}{R} and type line Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $6.75 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Rakdos, the Muscle from Outlaws of Thunder Junction?
Rakdos, the Muscle is a Mythic Legendary Creature — Demon Mercenary from Outlaws of Thunder Junction numbered 297 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Rakdos, the Muscle worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $6.75 for ungraded Rakdos, the Muscle. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Rakdos, the Muscle?
Rakdos, the Muscle is catalogued as Mythic in Outlaws of Thunder Junction. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Rakdos, the Muscle legal in Commander or Standard?
Rakdos, the Muscle shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Rakdos, the Muscle trade at a premium?
Rakdos, the Muscle combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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