Quick Answer

Orcish Lumberjack is a common Creature — Orc from CST (CST) costing {R}. Current price: $2.46 USD. Legal in Commander.

Orcish Lumberjack MTG card

Orcish Lumberjack

Creature — Orc

Card Text

{T}, Sacrifice a Forest: Add three mana in any combination of {R} and/or {G}.

"How did I ever let myself get talked into this project?" —Toothlicker Harj, orcish captain

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 CST CST 🎨 Dan Frazier

Market Prices

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$2.46
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Card Kingdom
$2.99
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€1.29
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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 (8 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orcish Lumberjack? Basics

Orcish Lumberjack is a Creature — Orc card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}, Sacrifice a Forest: Add three mana in any combination of {R} and/or {G}."

How much mana does Orcish Lumberjack cost to cast? Basics

Orcish Lumberjack has a mana cost of {R}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Orcish Lumberjack's mana cost of {R} 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.

Orcish Lumberjack has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Orcish Lumberjack's current oracle text is: "{T}, Sacrifice a Forest: Add three mana in any combination of {R} and/or {G}."

What is the current price of Orcish Lumberjack? Pricing

The current market price for Orcish Lumberjack is approximately $2.46 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.29 EUR.

Where can I buy Orcish Lumberjack? Pricing

You can purchase Orcish Lumberjack 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 Orcish Lumberjack legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Orcish Lumberjack in Standard is not available.

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

Is Orcish Lumberjack legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Orcish Lumberjack in Modern is not available.

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

Is Orcish Lumberjack legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Orcish Lumberjack 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 Orcish Lumberjack legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Orcish Lumberjack in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Orcish Lumberjack legal in Legacy? Legality

Orcish Lumberjack is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Orcish Lumberjack legal in Vintage? Legality

Orcish Lumberjack 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 Orcish Lumberjack legal in Pauper? Legality

Orcish Lumberjack 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 Orcish Lumberjack from? Details

This printing of Orcish Lumberjack is from CST (CST), with collector number 210.

Orcish Lumberjack may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Orcish Lumberjack's rarity? Details

Orcish Lumberjack is a common card in CST.

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

Who illustrated Orcish Lumberjack? Details

Orcish Lumberjack was illustrated by Dan Frazier.

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

What is Orcish Lumberjack's power and toughness? Details

Orcish Lumberjack is a 1/1 creature.

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

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