Quick Answer

Affectionate Indrik is a uncommon Creature — Beast from ANB (ANB) costing {5}{G}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Affectionate Indrik MTG card

Affectionate Indrik

Creature — Beast

Card Text

When this creature enters, you may have it fight target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Card Stats

4/4 uncommon CMC: 6.0 ANB ANB 🎨 Steve Prescott
Fight

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Affectionate Indrik? Basics

Affectionate Indrik is a Creature — Beast card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, you may have it fight target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)"

How much mana does Affectionate Indrik cost to cast? Basics

Affectionate Indrik has a mana cost of {5}{G}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Affectionate Indrik's mana cost of {5}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Affectionate Indrik has a mana value of 6.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Affectionate Indrik's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, you may have it fight target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)"

What is the current price of Affectionate Indrik? Pricing

Price data for Affectionate Indrik is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Affectionate Indrik? Pricing

You can purchase Affectionate Indrik from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Standard? Legality

Affectionate Indrik is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Modern? Legality

Affectionate Indrik is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Affectionate Indrik is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Pioneer? Legality

Affectionate Indrik is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Legacy? Legality

Affectionate Indrik is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Vintage? Legality

Affectionate Indrik is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Affectionate Indrik legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Affectionate Indrik in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Affectionate Indrik from? Details

This printing of Affectionate Indrik is from ANB (ANB), with collector number 89.

Affectionate Indrik may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Affectionate Indrik's rarity? Details

Affectionate Indrik is a uncommon card in ANB.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Affectionate Indrik? Details

Affectionate Indrik was illustrated by Steve Prescott.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Affectionate Indrik's power and toughness? Details

Affectionate Indrik is a 4/4 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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