Quick Answer

Stubborn Burrowfiend is a uncommon Creature — Badger Beast Mount from OTJ (OTJ) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.1 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Stubborn Burrowfiend MTG card

Stubborn Burrowfiend

Creature — Badger Beast Mount

Card Text

Whenever this creature becomes saddled for the first time each turn, mill two cards, then this creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard. Saddle 2 (Tap any number of other creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Mount becomes saddled until end of turn. Saddle only as a sorcery.)

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 2.0 OTJ OTJ 🎨 Ângelo Bortolini
Mill Saddle

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.10
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TCGPlayer
$0.07
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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Cardmarket
€0.08
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stubborn Burrowfiend? Basics

Stubborn Burrowfiend is a Creature — Badger Beast Mount card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever this creature becomes saddled for the first time each turn, mill two cards, then this creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard. Saddle 2 (Tap any number of other creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Mount becomes saddled until end of turn. Saddle only as a sorcery.)"

How much mana does Stubborn Burrowfiend cost to cast? Basics

Stubborn Burrowfiend has a mana cost of {1}{G}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G 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.

Stubborn Burrowfiend's mana cost of {1}{G} 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.

Stubborn Burrowfiend has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Stubborn Burrowfiend's current oracle text is: "Whenever this creature becomes saddled for the first time each turn, mill two cards, then this creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard. Saddle 2 (Tap any number of other creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Mount becomes saddled until end of turn. Saddle only as a sorcery.)"

What is the current price of Stubborn Burrowfiend? Pricing

The current market price for Stubborn Burrowfiend is approximately $0.1 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.07 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Stubborn Burrowfiend? Pricing

You can purchase Stubborn Burrowfiend 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.

Stubborn Burrowfiend normal: $0.1 | foil: $0.07

Is Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Standard? Legality

Stubborn Burrowfiend is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Modern? Legality

Stubborn Burrowfiend is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Stubborn Burrowfiend 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 Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Pioneer? Legality

Stubborn Burrowfiend is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Legacy? Legality

Stubborn Burrowfiend is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Vintage? Legality

Stubborn Burrowfiend 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 Stubborn Burrowfiend legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Stubborn Burrowfiend 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 Stubborn Burrowfiend from? Details

This printing of Stubborn Burrowfiend is from OTJ (OTJ), with collector number 184.

Stubborn Burrowfiend may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Stubborn Burrowfiend's rarity? Details

Stubborn Burrowfiend is a uncommon card in OTJ.

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

Who illustrated Stubborn Burrowfiend? Details

Stubborn Burrowfiend was illustrated by Ângelo Bortolini.

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

What is Stubborn Burrowfiend's power and toughness? Details

Stubborn Burrowfiend is a 2/2 creature.

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

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