Quick Answer

Tataru Taru is a rare Legendary Creature — Dwarf Advisor from FIC (FIC) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $9.11 USD. Legal in Commander.

Tataru Taru MTG card

Tataru Taru

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Advisor

Card Text

When Tataru Taru enters, you draw a card and target opponent may draw a card. Scions' Secretary — Whenever an opponent draws a card, if it isn't that player's turn, create a tapped Treasure token. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Card Stats

0/3 rare CMC: 2.0 FIC FIC 🎨 Livia Prima
Treasure

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$9.11
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$40.99
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$13.99
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$59.99
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€10.05
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€25.18
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

Similar Cards

Other Printings (3 total)

Community Stats

-
Decks Using This Card
-
Comments

Often Played With

Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tataru Taru? Basics

Tataru Taru is a Legendary Creature — Dwarf Advisor card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When Tataru Taru enters, you draw a card and target opponent may draw a card. Scions' Secretary — Whenever an opponent draws a card, if it isn't that player's turn, create a tapped Treasure token. This ability triggers only once each turn."

How much mana does Tataru Taru cost to cast? Basics

Tataru Taru has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Tataru Taru's mana cost of {1}{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.

Tataru Taru 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.

Tataru Taru's current oracle text is: "When Tataru Taru enters, you draw a card and target opponent may draw a card. Scions' Secretary — Whenever an opponent draws a card, if it isn't that player's turn, create a tapped Treasure token. This ability triggers only once each turn."

What is the current price of Tataru Taru? Pricing

The current market price for Tataru Taru is approximately $9.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $40.99 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €10.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Tataru Taru? Pricing

You can purchase Tataru Taru 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.

Tataru Taru normal: $9.11 | foil: $40.99

Is Tataru Taru legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Tataru Taru in Standard is not available.

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

Is Tataru Taru legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Tataru Taru in Modern is not available.

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

Is Tataru Taru legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Tataru Taru 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 Tataru Taru legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Tataru Taru in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Tataru Taru legal in Legacy? Legality

Tataru Taru is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Tataru Taru legal in Vintage? Legality

Tataru Taru 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 Tataru Taru legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Tataru Taru 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 Tataru Taru from? Details

This printing of Tataru Taru is from FIC (FIC), with collector number 138.

Tataru Taru may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Tataru Taru's rarity? Details

Tataru Taru is a rare card in FIC.

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

Who illustrated Tataru Taru? Details

Tataru Taru was illustrated by Livia Prima.

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

What is Tataru Taru's power and toughness? Details

Tataru Taru is a 0/3 creature.

Power (0) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

💬 Card Discussion

Log in to leave a comment

Loading comments...

Want to build a deck with this card?

Sign up or log in to start deck building

Log In to Build Decks