Quick Answer

Kenrith, the Returned King is a mythic Legendary Creature — Human Noble from ELD (ELD) costing {4}{W}. Current price: $0.95 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Kenrith, the Returned King MTG card

Kenrith, the Returned King

Legendary Creature — Human Noble

Card Text

{R}: All creatures gain trample and haste until end of turn. {1}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {2}{W}: Target player gains 5 life. {3}{U}: Target player draws a card. {4}{B}: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under its owner's control.

Card Stats

5/5 mythic CMC: 5.0 ELD ELD 🎨 Kieran Yanner

Market Prices

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$0.95
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$1.34
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$1.49
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$1.49
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€1.12
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€4.67
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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 (9 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenrith, the Returned King? Basics

Kenrith, the Returned King is a Legendary Creature — Human Noble card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{R}: All creatures gain trample and haste until end of turn. {1}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {2}{W}: Target player gains 5 life. {3}{U}: Target player draws a card. {4}{B}: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under its owner's control."

How much mana does Kenrith, the Returned King cost to cast? Basics

Kenrith, the Returned King has a mana cost of {4}{W}, which equals 5.0 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.

Kenrith, the Returned King's mana cost of {4}{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.

Kenrith, the Returned King has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Kenrith, the Returned King's current oracle text is: "{R}: All creatures gain trample and haste until end of turn. {1}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {2}{W}: Target player gains 5 life. {3}{U}: Target player draws a card. {4}{B}: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under its owner's control."

What is the current price of Kenrith, the Returned King? Pricing

The current market price for Kenrith, the Returned King is approximately $0.95 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.34 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.12 EUR.

Where can I buy Kenrith, the Returned King? Pricing

You can purchase Kenrith, the Returned King 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.

Kenrith, the Returned King normal: $0.95 | foil: $1.34

Is Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Kenrith, the Returned King in Standard is not available.

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

Is Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Modern? Legality

Kenrith, the Returned King is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Kenrith, the Returned King 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 Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Pioneer? Legality

Kenrith, the Returned King is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Legacy? Legality

Kenrith, the Returned King is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Vintage? Legality

Kenrith, the Returned King 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 Kenrith, the Returned King legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Kenrith, the Returned King 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 Kenrith, the Returned King from? Details

This printing of Kenrith, the Returned King is from ELD (ELD), with collector number 303.

Kenrith, the Returned King may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Kenrith, the Returned King's rarity? Details

Kenrith, the Returned King is a mythic card in ELD.

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

Who illustrated Kenrith, the Returned King? Details

Kenrith, the Returned King was illustrated by Kieran Yanner.

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

What is Kenrith, the Returned King's power and toughness? Details

Kenrith, the Returned King is a 5/5 creature.

Power (5) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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