Quick Answer

Rabid Bite is a common Sorcery from BLB (BLB) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Rabid Bite MTG card

Rabid Bite

Sorcery

Card Text

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.

A healthy felidar is voracious yet regal. A rabid felidar is nothing more than appetite lashed to frothing jaws.

Card Stats

common CMC: 2.0 BLB BLB 🎨 John Thacker

Market Prices

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$0.13
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$0.35
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€0.05
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (9 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rabid Bite? Basics

Rabid Bite is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control."

How much mana does Rabid Bite cost to cast? Basics

Rabid Bite 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.

Rabid Bite'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.

Rabid Bite 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.

Rabid Bite's current oracle text is: "Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control."

What is the current price of Rabid Bite? Pricing

The current market price for Rabid Bite is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

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

Where can I buy Rabid Bite? Pricing

You can purchase Rabid Bite 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 Rabid Bite legal in Standard? Legality

Rabid Bite is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Rabid Bite legal in Modern? Legality

Rabid Bite is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Rabid Bite legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Rabid Bite 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 Rabid Bite legal in Pioneer? Legality

Rabid Bite is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Rabid Bite legal in Legacy? Legality

Rabid Bite is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Rabid Bite legal in Vintage? Legality

Rabid Bite 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 Rabid Bite legal in Pauper? Legality

Rabid Bite 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 Rabid Bite from? Details

This printing of Rabid Bite is from BLB (BLB), with collector number 394.

Rabid Bite may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Rabid Bite's rarity? Details

Rabid Bite is a common card in BLB.

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

Who illustrated Rabid Bite? Details

Rabid Bite was illustrated by John Thacker.

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

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