Quick Answer

Golden Hind is a common Creature — Elk from JOU (JOU) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Golden Hind MTG card

Golden Hind

Creature — Elk

Card Text

{T}: Add {G}.

"It is not yours to hunt, mortal. Be content with its beauty alone." —Nylea, god of the hunt

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 2.0 JOU JOU 🎨 Cyril Van Der Haegen

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.37
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.79
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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Cardmarket
€0.23
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Golden Hind? Basics

Golden Hind is a Creature — Elk card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}: Add {G}."

How much mana does Golden Hind cost to cast? Basics

Golden Hind has a mana cost of {1}{G}, which equals 2.0 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.

Golden Hind's mana cost of {1}{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.

Golden Hind has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Golden Hind's current oracle text is: "{T}: Add {G}."

What is the current price of Golden Hind? Pricing

The current market price for Golden Hind is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.37 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Golden Hind? Pricing

You can purchase Golden Hind 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.

Golden Hind normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.37

Is Golden Hind legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Golden Hind in Standard is not available.

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

Is Golden Hind legal in Modern? Legality

Golden Hind is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Golden Hind legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Golden Hind 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 Golden Hind legal in Pioneer? Legality

Golden Hind is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Golden Hind legal in Legacy? Legality

Golden Hind is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Golden Hind legal in Vintage? Legality

Golden Hind 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 Golden Hind legal in Pauper? Legality

Golden Hind 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 Golden Hind from? Details

This printing of Golden Hind is from JOU (JOU), with collector number 124.

Golden Hind may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Golden Hind's rarity? Details

Golden Hind is a common card in JOU.

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

Who illustrated Golden Hind? Details

Golden Hind was illustrated by Cyril Van Der Haegen.

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

What is Golden Hind's power and toughness? Details

Golden Hind is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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