Quick Answer

Pygmy Troll is a common Creature — Troll from EXO (EXO) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.12 USD. Legal in Commander.

Pygmy Troll MTG card

Pygmy Troll

Creature — Troll

Card Text

Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. {G}: Regenerate this creature.

"Who you callin' 'shorty'?"

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 2.0 EXO EXO 🎨 Daniel Gelon

Market Prices

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$0.12
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$0.35
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€0.08
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pygmy Troll? Basics

Pygmy Troll is a Creature — Troll card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. {G}: Regenerate this creature."

How much mana does Pygmy Troll cost to cast? Basics

Pygmy Troll has a mana cost of {1}{G}, which equals 2.0 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.

Pygmy Troll's mana cost of {1}{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.

Pygmy Troll has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Pygmy Troll's current oracle text is: "Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. {G}: Regenerate this creature."

What is the current price of Pygmy Troll? Pricing

The current market price for Pygmy Troll is approximately $0.12 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.08 EUR.

Where can I buy Pygmy Troll? Pricing

You can purchase Pygmy Troll 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 Pygmy Troll legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Pygmy Troll in Standard is not available.

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

Is Pygmy Troll legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Pygmy Troll in Modern is not available.

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

Is Pygmy Troll legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Pygmy Troll 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 Pygmy Troll legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Pygmy Troll in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Pygmy Troll legal in Legacy? Legality

Pygmy Troll is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Pygmy Troll legal in Vintage? Legality

Pygmy Troll 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 Pygmy Troll legal in Pauper? Legality

Pygmy Troll 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 Pygmy Troll from? Details

This printing of Pygmy Troll is from EXO (EXO), with collector number 118.

Pygmy Troll may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Pygmy Troll's rarity? Details

Pygmy Troll is a common card in EXO.

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

Who illustrated Pygmy Troll? Details

Pygmy Troll was illustrated by Daniel Gelon.

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

What is Pygmy Troll's power and toughness? Details

Pygmy Troll 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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