Quick Answer

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is a mythic Legendary Creature — Elemental Demon from DMU (DMU) costing {2}{U}{B}{R}. Current price: $0.22 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Sol'Kanar the Tainted MTG card

Sol'Kanar the Tainted

Legendary Creature — Elemental Demon

Card Text

At the beginning of your end step, choose one that hasn't been chosen — • Draw a card. • Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. • Sol'Kanar deals 3 damage to up to one other target creature or planeswalker. • Exile Sol'Kanar, then return it to the battlefield under an opponent's control.

Card Stats

5/5 mythic CMC: 5.0 DMU DMU 🎨 Filip Burburan

Market Prices

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$0.22
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$0.27
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$0.99
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$0.99
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€0.27
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€0.38
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sol'Kanar the Tainted? Basics

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is a Legendary Creature — Elemental Demon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "At the beginning of your end step, choose one that hasn't been chosen — • Draw a card. • Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. • Sol'Kanar deals 3 damage to up to one other target creature or planeswalker. • Exile Sol'Kanar, then return it to the battlefield under an opponent's control."

How much mana does Sol'Kanar the Tainted cost to cast? Basics

Sol'Kanar the Tainted has a mana cost of {2}{U}{B}{R}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, R, U 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.

Sol'Kanar the Tainted's mana cost of {2}{U}{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.

Sol'Kanar the Tainted has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Sol'Kanar the Tainted's current oracle text is: "At the beginning of your end step, choose one that hasn't been chosen — • Draw a card. • Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. • Sol'Kanar deals 3 damage to up to one other target creature or planeswalker. • Exile Sol'Kanar, then return it to the battlefield under an opponent's control."

What is the current price of Sol'Kanar the Tainted? Pricing

The current market price for Sol'Kanar the Tainted is approximately $0.22 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.27 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.27 EUR.

Where can I buy Sol'Kanar the Tainted? Pricing

You can purchase Sol'Kanar the Tainted 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.

Sol'Kanar the Tainted normal: $0.22 | foil: $0.27

Is Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Sol'Kanar the Tainted in Standard is not available.

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

Is Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Modern? Legality

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Sol'Kanar the Tainted 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 Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Pioneer? Legality

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Legacy? Legality

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Vintage? Legality

Sol'Kanar the Tainted 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 Sol'Kanar the Tainted legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Sol'Kanar the Tainted 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 Sol'Kanar the Tainted from? Details

This printing of Sol'Kanar the Tainted is from DMU (DMU), with collector number 219.

Sol'Kanar the Tainted may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Sol'Kanar the Tainted's rarity? Details

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is a mythic card in DMU.

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

Who illustrated Sol'Kanar the Tainted? Details

Sol'Kanar the Tainted was illustrated by Filip Burburan.

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

What is Sol'Kanar the Tainted's power and toughness? Details

Sol'Kanar the Tainted is a 5/5 creature.

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

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