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Rith, the Awakener is a rare Legendary Creature — Dragon from DDE (DDE) costing {3}{R}{G}{W}. Current price: $0.28 USD. Legal in Commander.

Rith, the Awakener MTG card

Rith, the Awakener

Legendary Creature — Dragon

Card Text

Flying Whenever Rith deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{G}. If you do, choose a color, then create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token for each permanent of that color.

Card Stats

6/6 rare CMC: 6.0 DDE DDE 🎨 Carl Critchlow
Flying

Market Prices

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rith, the Awakener? Basics

Rith, the Awakener is a Legendary Creature — Dragon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying Whenever Rith deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{G}. If you do, choose a color, then create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token for each permanent of that color."

How much mana does Rith, the Awakener cost to cast? Basics

Rith, the Awakener has a mana cost of {3}{R}{G}{W}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, R, W 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.

Rith, the Awakener's mana cost of {3}{R}{G}{W} 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.

Rith, the Awakener has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

Rith, the Awakener's current oracle text is: "Flying Whenever Rith deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{G}. If you do, choose a color, then create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token for each permanent of that color."

What is the current price of Rith, the Awakener? Pricing

The current market price for Rith, the Awakener is approximately $0.28 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Rith, the Awakener? Pricing

You can purchase Rith, the Awakener 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 Rith, the Awakener legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Rith, the Awakener in Standard is not available.

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

Is Rith, the Awakener legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Rith, the Awakener in Modern is not available.

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

Is Rith, the Awakener legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Rith, the Awakener 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 Rith, the Awakener legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Rith, the Awakener in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Rith, the Awakener legal in Legacy? Legality

Rith, the Awakener is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Rith, the Awakener legal in Vintage? Legality

Rith, the Awakener 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 Rith, the Awakener legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Rith, the Awakener 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 Rith, the Awakener from? Details

This printing of Rith, the Awakener is from DDE (DDE), with collector number 48.

Rith, the Awakener may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Rith, the Awakener's rarity? Details

Rith, the Awakener is a rare card in DDE.

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

Who illustrated Rith, the Awakener? Details

Rith, the Awakener was illustrated by Carl Critchlow.

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

What is Rith, the Awakener's power and toughness? Details

Rith, the Awakener is a 6/6 creature.

Power (6) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (6) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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