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Arahbo, the First Fang is a rare Legendary Creature — Cat Avatar from FDN (FDN) costing {2}{W}. Current price: $0.81 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Arahbo, the First Fang MTG card

Arahbo, the First Fang

Legendary Creature — Cat Avatar

Card Text

Other Cats you control get +1/+1. Whenever Arahbo or another nontoken Cat you control enters, create a 1/1 white Cat creature token.

It's said all cats in the Multiverse trace their lineage back to him, from the meekest kitten to the mightiest lion.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 3.0 FDN FDN 🎨 Simon Dominic

Market Prices

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$0.81
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TCGPlayer
$0.78
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$0.99
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$0.99
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Cardmarket
€0.56
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€0.78
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

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 (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arahbo, the First Fang? Basics

Arahbo, the First Fang is a Legendary Creature — Cat Avatar card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Other Cats you control get +1/+1. Whenever Arahbo or another nontoken Cat you control enters, create a 1/1 white Cat creature token."

How much mana does Arahbo, the First Fang cost to cast? Basics

Arahbo, the First Fang has a mana cost of {2}{W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W 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.

Arahbo, the First Fang's mana cost of {2}{W} 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.

Arahbo, the First Fang has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Arahbo, the First Fang's current oracle text is: "Other Cats you control get +1/+1. Whenever Arahbo or another nontoken Cat you control enters, create a 1/1 white Cat creature token."

What is the current price of Arahbo, the First Fang? Pricing

The current market price for Arahbo, the First Fang is approximately $0.81 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.78 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.56 EUR.

Where can I buy Arahbo, the First Fang? Pricing

You can purchase Arahbo, the First Fang 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.

Arahbo, the First Fang normal: $0.81 | foil: $0.78

Is Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Standard? Legality

Arahbo, the First Fang is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Modern? Legality

Arahbo, the First Fang is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Arahbo, the First Fang 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 Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Pioneer? Legality

Arahbo, the First Fang is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Legacy? Legality

Arahbo, the First Fang is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Vintage? Legality

Arahbo, the First Fang 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 Arahbo, the First Fang legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Arahbo, the First Fang 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 Arahbo, the First Fang from? Details

This printing of Arahbo, the First Fang is from FDN (FDN), with collector number 2.

Arahbo, the First Fang may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Arahbo, the First Fang's rarity? Details

Arahbo, the First Fang is a rare card in FDN.

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

Who illustrated Arahbo, the First Fang? Details

Arahbo, the First Fang was illustrated by Simon Dominic.

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

What is Arahbo, the First Fang's power and toughness? Details

Arahbo, the First Fang is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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