Quick Answer

Sanguine Praetor is a rare Creature — Avatar Praetor from GPT (GPT) costing {6}{B}{B}. Current price: $0.27 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Sanguine Praetor MTG card

Sanguine Praetor

Creature — Avatar Praetor

Card Text

{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy each creature with the same mana value as the sacrificed creature.

"Our fealty to guilds dooms us. The old gods shall resurface. Our skins will wave upon the guild-masts over emptied streets, and our bones will clatter in the wind." —Ilromov, traveling storyteller

Card Stats

7/5 rare CMC: 8.0 GPT GPT 🎨 rk post

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.27
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TCGPlayer
$1.19
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Card Kingdom
$2.49
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Cardmarket
€0.16
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€0.99
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanguine Praetor? Basics

Sanguine Praetor is a Creature — Avatar Praetor card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy each creature with the same mana value as the sacrificed creature."

How much mana does Sanguine Praetor cost to cast? Basics

Sanguine Praetor has a mana cost of {6}{B}{B}, which equals 8.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Sanguine Praetor's mana cost of {6}{B}{B} 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.

Sanguine Praetor has a mana value of 8.0. 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.

Sanguine Praetor's current oracle text is: "{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy each creature with the same mana value as the sacrificed creature."

What is the current price of Sanguine Praetor? Pricing

The current market price for Sanguine Praetor is approximately $0.27 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.19 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.16 EUR.

Where can I buy Sanguine Praetor? Pricing

You can purchase Sanguine Praetor 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.

Sanguine Praetor normal: $0.27 | foil: $1.19

Is Sanguine Praetor legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Praetor in Standard is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Praetor legal in Modern? Legality

Sanguine Praetor is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Sanguine Praetor legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Sanguine Praetor 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 Sanguine Praetor legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Praetor in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Praetor legal in Legacy? Legality

Sanguine Praetor is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Sanguine Praetor legal in Vintage? Legality

Sanguine Praetor 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 Sanguine Praetor legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Praetor 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 Sanguine Praetor from? Details

This printing of Sanguine Praetor is from GPT (GPT), with collector number 60.

Sanguine Praetor may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Sanguine Praetor's rarity? Details

Sanguine Praetor is a rare card in GPT.

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

Who illustrated Sanguine Praetor? Details

Sanguine Praetor was illustrated by rk post.

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

What is Sanguine Praetor's power and toughness? Details

Sanguine Praetor is a 7/5 creature.

Power (7) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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