Quick Answer

Dwarven Grunt is a common Creature — Dwarf from ODY (ODY) costing {R}. Current price: $0.28 USD. Legal in Commander.

Dwarven Grunt MTG card

Dwarven Grunt

Creature — Dwarf

Card Text

Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)

Hard as stone and twice as stubborn. —Dwarven compliment

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 ODY ODY 🎨 Mike Ploog
Mountainwalk

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.28
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TCGPlayer
$14.79
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Card Kingdom
$0.39
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Card Kingdom
$15.99
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Cardmarket
€0.37
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Cardmarket
€3.99
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dwarven Grunt? Basics

Dwarven Grunt is a Creature — Dwarf card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)"

How much mana does Dwarven Grunt cost to cast? Basics

Dwarven Grunt has a mana cost of {R}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Dwarven Grunt's mana cost of {R} 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.

Dwarven Grunt has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Dwarven Grunt's current oracle text is: "Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)"

What is the current price of Dwarven Grunt? Pricing

The current market price for Dwarven Grunt is approximately $0.28 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $14.79 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.37 EUR.

Where can I buy Dwarven Grunt? Pricing

You can purchase Dwarven Grunt 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.

Dwarven Grunt normal: $0.28 | foil: $14.79

Is Dwarven Grunt legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Dwarven Grunt in Standard is not available.

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

Is Dwarven Grunt legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Dwarven Grunt in Modern is not available.

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

Is Dwarven Grunt legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Dwarven Grunt 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 Dwarven Grunt legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Dwarven Grunt in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Dwarven Grunt legal in Legacy? Legality

Dwarven Grunt is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Dwarven Grunt legal in Vintage? Legality

Dwarven Grunt 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 Dwarven Grunt legal in Pauper? Legality

Dwarven Grunt is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Dwarven Grunt from? Details

This printing of Dwarven Grunt is from ODY (ODY), with collector number 185.

Dwarven Grunt may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Dwarven Grunt's rarity? Details

Dwarven Grunt is a common card in ODY.

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

Who illustrated Dwarven Grunt? Details

Dwarven Grunt was illustrated by Mike Ploog.

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

What is Dwarven Grunt's power and toughness? Details

Dwarven Grunt is a 1/1 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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