Quick Answer

Kor Hookmaster is a common Creature — Kor Soldier from DDF (DDF) costing {2}{W}. Current price: $0.23 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Kor Hookmaster MTG card

Kor Hookmaster

Creature — Kor Soldier

Card Text

When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

"For us, a rope represents the ties that bind the kor. For you, it's more literal."

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 3.0 DDF DDF 🎨 Wayne Reynolds

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.23
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Cardmarket
€0.04
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kor Hookmaster? Basics

Kor Hookmaster is a Creature — Kor Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step."

How much mana does Kor Hookmaster cost to cast? Basics

Kor Hookmaster has a mana cost of {2}{W}, which equals 3.0 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.

Kor Hookmaster's mana cost of {2}{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.

Kor Hookmaster 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.

Kor Hookmaster's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step."

What is the current price of Kor Hookmaster? Pricing

The current market price for Kor Hookmaster is approximately $0.23 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy Kor Hookmaster? Pricing

You can purchase Kor Hookmaster 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.

Is Kor Hookmaster legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Kor Hookmaster in Standard is not available.

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

Is Kor Hookmaster legal in Modern? Legality

Kor Hookmaster is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Kor Hookmaster legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Kor Hookmaster 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 Kor Hookmaster legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Kor Hookmaster in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Kor Hookmaster legal in Legacy? Legality

Kor Hookmaster is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Kor Hookmaster legal in Vintage? Legality

Kor Hookmaster 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 Kor Hookmaster legal in Pauper? Legality

Kor Hookmaster 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 Kor Hookmaster from? Details

This printing of Kor Hookmaster is from DDF (DDF), with collector number 12.

Kor Hookmaster may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Kor Hookmaster's rarity? Details

Kor Hookmaster is a common card in DDF.

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

Who illustrated Kor Hookmaster? Details

Kor Hookmaster was illustrated by Wayne Reynolds.

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

What is Kor Hookmaster's power and toughness? Details

Kor Hookmaster 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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