Quick Answer

Bontu the Glorified is a mythic Legendary Creature — God from AKH (AKH) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $1.74 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Bontu the Glorified MTG card

Bontu the Glorified

Legendary Creature — God

Card Text

Menace, indestructible Bontu can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn. {1}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Card Stats

4/6 mythic CMC: 3.0 AKH AKH 🎨 Chase Stone
Indestructible Menace Scry

Market Prices

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$1.74
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$13.89
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$4.99
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$8.99
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€1.76
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€4.72
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bontu the Glorified? Basics

Bontu the Glorified is a Legendary Creature — God card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Menace, indestructible Bontu can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn. {1}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."

How much mana does Bontu the Glorified cost to cast? Basics

Bontu the Glorified has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Bontu the Glorified's mana cost of {2}{B} 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.

Bontu the Glorified 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.

Bontu the Glorified's current oracle text is: "Menace, indestructible Bontu can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn. {1}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."

What is the current price of Bontu the Glorified? Pricing

The current market price for Bontu the Glorified is approximately $1.74 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $13.89 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.76 EUR.

Where can I buy Bontu the Glorified? Pricing

You can purchase Bontu the Glorified 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.

Bontu the Glorified normal: $1.74 | foil: $13.89

Is Bontu the Glorified legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Bontu the Glorified in Standard is not available.

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

Is Bontu the Glorified legal in Modern? Legality

Bontu the Glorified is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Bontu the Glorified legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Bontu the Glorified 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 Bontu the Glorified legal in Pioneer? Legality

Bontu the Glorified is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Bontu the Glorified legal in Legacy? Legality

Bontu the Glorified is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Bontu the Glorified legal in Vintage? Legality

Bontu the Glorified 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 Bontu the Glorified legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Bontu the Glorified 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 Bontu the Glorified from? Details

This printing of Bontu the Glorified is from AKH (AKH), with collector number 82.

Bontu the Glorified may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Bontu the Glorified's rarity? Details

Bontu the Glorified is a mythic card in AKH.

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

Who illustrated Bontu the Glorified? Details

Bontu the Glorified was illustrated by Chase Stone.

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

What is Bontu the Glorified's power and toughness? Details

Bontu the Glorified is a 4/6 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (6) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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