Quick Answer

Redcap Thief is a common Creature — Goblin Rogue from WOE (WOE) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $0.08 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Redcap Thief MTG card

Redcap Thief

Creature — Goblin Rogue

Card Text

When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"Shiny is best. Then sharp. Sharp is good. Anything else is basically trash."

Card Stats

2/3 common CMC: 3.0 WOE WOE 🎨 Vincent Christiaens
Treasure

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Market Prices

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$0.08
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TCGPlayer
$0.09
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.08
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Cardmarket
€0.09
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Redcap Thief? Basics

Redcap Thief is a Creature — Goblin Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")"

How much mana does Redcap Thief cost to cast? Basics

Redcap Thief has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 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.

Redcap Thief's mana cost of {2}{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.

Redcap Thief 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.

Redcap Thief's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")"

What is the current price of Redcap Thief? Pricing

The current market price for Redcap Thief is approximately $0.08 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.09 USD.

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

Where can I buy Redcap Thief? Pricing

You can purchase Redcap Thief 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.

Redcap Thief normal: $0.08 | foil: $0.09

Is Redcap Thief legal in Standard? Legality

Redcap Thief is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Redcap Thief legal in Modern? Legality

Redcap Thief is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Redcap Thief legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Redcap Thief 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 Redcap Thief legal in Pioneer? Legality

Redcap Thief is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Redcap Thief legal in Legacy? Legality

Redcap Thief is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Redcap Thief legal in Vintage? Legality

Redcap Thief 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 Redcap Thief legal in Pauper? Legality

Redcap Thief 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 Redcap Thief from? Details

This printing of Redcap Thief is from WOE (WOE), with collector number 147.

Redcap Thief may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Redcap Thief's rarity? Details

Redcap Thief is a common card in WOE.

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

Who illustrated Redcap Thief? Details

Redcap Thief was illustrated by Vincent Christiaens.

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

What is Redcap Thief's power and toughness? Details

Redcap Thief is a 2/3 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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