Quick Answer

Rakdos Cackler is a rare Creature — Devil from F13 (F13) costing {B/R}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Rakdos Cackler MTG card

Rakdos Cackler

Creature — Devil

Card Text

Unleash (You may have this creature enter with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Devil-blades and dripping blood make music Rakdos never tires of hearing.

Card Stats

1/1 rare CMC: 1.0 F13 F13 🎨 Dave Kendall
Unleash

Market Prices

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$0.37
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$0.49
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€0.39
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rakdos Cackler? Basics

Rakdos Cackler is a Creature — Devil card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Unleash (You may have this creature enter with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)"

How much mana does Rakdos Cackler cost to cast? Basics

Rakdos Cackler has a mana cost of {B/R}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, 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.

Rakdos Cackler's mana cost of {B/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.

Rakdos Cackler 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.

Rakdos Cackler's current oracle text is: "Unleash (You may have this creature enter with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)"

What is the current price of Rakdos Cackler? Pricing

Price data for Rakdos Cackler is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Rakdos Cackler? Pricing

You can purchase Rakdos Cackler 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 Rakdos Cackler legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Rakdos Cackler in Standard is not available.

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

Is Rakdos Cackler legal in Modern? Legality

Rakdos Cackler is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Rakdos Cackler legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Rakdos Cackler 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 Rakdos Cackler legal in Pioneer? Legality

Rakdos Cackler is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Rakdos Cackler legal in Legacy? Legality

Rakdos Cackler is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Rakdos Cackler legal in Vintage? Legality

Rakdos Cackler 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 Rakdos Cackler legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Rakdos Cackler in Pauper is not available.

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 Rakdos Cackler from? Details

This printing of Rakdos Cackler is from F13 (F13), with collector number 7.

Rakdos Cackler may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Rakdos Cackler's rarity? Details

Rakdos Cackler is a rare card in F13.

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

Who illustrated Rakdos Cackler? Details

Rakdos Cackler was illustrated by Dave Kendall.

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

What is Rakdos Cackler's power and toughness? Details

Rakdos Cackler 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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