Quick Answer

Tundra Wolves is a common Creature — Wolf from LEG (LEG) costing {W}. Current price: $0.76 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Tundra Wolves MTG card

Tundra Wolves

Creature — Wolf

Card Text

First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

I heard their eerie howling, the wolves calling their kindred across the frozen plains.

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 LEG LEG 🎨 Quinton Hoover
First strike

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€0.94
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (11 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tundra Wolves? Basics

Tundra Wolves is a Creature — Wolf card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)"

How much mana does Tundra Wolves cost to cast? Basics

Tundra Wolves has a mana cost of {W}, which equals 1.0 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.

Tundra Wolves's mana cost of {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.

Tundra Wolves has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Tundra Wolves's current oracle text is: "First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)"

What is the current price of Tundra Wolves? Pricing

The current market price for Tundra Wolves is approximately $0.76 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.94 EUR.

Where can I buy Tundra Wolves? Pricing

You can purchase Tundra Wolves 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 Tundra Wolves legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Tundra Wolves in Standard is not available.

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

Is Tundra Wolves legal in Modern? Legality

Tundra Wolves is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Tundra Wolves legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Tundra Wolves 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 Tundra Wolves legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Tundra Wolves in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Tundra Wolves legal in Legacy? Legality

Tundra Wolves is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Tundra Wolves legal in Vintage? Legality

Tundra Wolves 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 Tundra Wolves legal in Pauper? Legality

Tundra Wolves is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Tundra Wolves from? Details

This printing of Tundra Wolves is from LEG (LEG), with collector number 40.

Tundra Wolves may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Tundra Wolves's rarity? Details

Tundra Wolves is a common card in LEG.

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

Who illustrated Tundra Wolves? Details

Tundra Wolves was illustrated by Quinton Hoover.

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

What is Tundra Wolves's power and toughness? Details

Tundra Wolves is a 1/1 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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