Quick Answer

Lowland Basilisk is a common Creature — Basilisk from STH (STH) costing {2}{G}. Current price: $0.07 USD. Legal in Commander.

Lowland Basilisk MTG card

Lowland Basilisk

Creature — Basilisk

Card Text

Whenever this creature deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.

Unlike their cousins, Rathi basilisks turn their victims into puddles of flowstone.

Card Stats

1/3 common CMC: 3.0 STH STH 🎨 Randy Gallegos

Market Prices

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$0.07
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$0.35
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€0.05
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowland Basilisk? Basics

Lowland Basilisk is a Creature — Basilisk card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever this creature deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat."

How much mana does Lowland Basilisk cost to cast? Basics

Lowland Basilisk has a mana cost of {2}{G}, which equals 3.0 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.

Lowland Basilisk's mana cost of {2}{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.

Lowland Basilisk 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.

Lowland Basilisk's current oracle text is: "Whenever this creature deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat."

What is the current price of Lowland Basilisk? Pricing

The current market price for Lowland Basilisk is approximately $0.07 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Lowland Basilisk? Pricing

You can purchase Lowland Basilisk 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 Lowland Basilisk legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Lowland Basilisk in Standard is not available.

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

Is Lowland Basilisk legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Lowland Basilisk in Modern is not available.

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

Is Lowland Basilisk legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Lowland Basilisk 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 Lowland Basilisk legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Lowland Basilisk in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Lowland Basilisk legal in Legacy? Legality

Lowland Basilisk is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Lowland Basilisk legal in Vintage? Legality

Lowland Basilisk 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 Lowland Basilisk legal in Pauper? Legality

Lowland Basilisk 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 Lowland Basilisk from? Details

This printing of Lowland Basilisk is from STH (STH), with collector number 109.

Lowland Basilisk may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Lowland Basilisk's rarity? Details

Lowland Basilisk is a common card in STH.

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

Who illustrated Lowland Basilisk? Details

Lowland Basilisk was illustrated by Randy Gallegos.

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

What is Lowland Basilisk's power and toughness? Details

Lowland Basilisk is a 1/3 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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