Quick Answer

Hellkite Hatchling is a uncommon Creature — Dragon from CON (CON) costing {2}{R}{G}. Current price: $0.22 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Hellkite Hatchling MTG card

Hellkite Hatchling

Creature — Dragon

Card Text

Devour 1 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with that many +1/+1 counters on it.) This creature has flying and trample if it devoured a creature.

A killing machine from birth.

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 4.0 CON CON 🎨 Daarken
Devour

Market Prices

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$0.22
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TCGPlayer
$0.45
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$0.99
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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Cardmarket
€0.59
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hellkite Hatchling? Basics

Hellkite Hatchling is a Creature — Dragon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Devour 1 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with that many +1/+1 counters on it.) This creature has flying and trample if it devoured a creature."

How much mana does Hellkite Hatchling cost to cast? Basics

Hellkite Hatchling has a mana cost of {2}{R}{G}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, 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.

Hellkite Hatchling's mana cost of {2}{R}{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.

Hellkite Hatchling has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Hellkite Hatchling's current oracle text is: "Devour 1 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with that many +1/+1 counters on it.) This creature has flying and trample if it devoured a creature."

What is the current price of Hellkite Hatchling? Pricing

The current market price for Hellkite Hatchling is approximately $0.22 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.45 USD.

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

Where can I buy Hellkite Hatchling? Pricing

You can purchase Hellkite Hatchling 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.

Hellkite Hatchling normal: $0.22 | foil: $0.45

Is Hellkite Hatchling legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Hellkite Hatchling in Standard is not available.

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

Is Hellkite Hatchling legal in Modern? Legality

Hellkite Hatchling is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Hellkite Hatchling legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Hellkite Hatchling 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 Hellkite Hatchling legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Hellkite Hatchling in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Hellkite Hatchling legal in Legacy? Legality

Hellkite Hatchling is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Hellkite Hatchling legal in Vintage? Legality

Hellkite Hatchling 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 Hellkite Hatchling legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Hellkite Hatchling 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 Hellkite Hatchling from? Details

This printing of Hellkite Hatchling is from CON (CON), with collector number 111.

Hellkite Hatchling may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Hellkite Hatchling's rarity? Details

Hellkite Hatchling is a uncommon card in CON.

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

Who illustrated Hellkite Hatchling? Details

Hellkite Hatchling was illustrated by Daarken.

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

What is Hellkite Hatchling's power and toughness? Details

Hellkite Hatchling 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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