Quick Answer

War Behemoth is a common Creature — Beast from KTK (KTK) costing {5}{W}. Current price: $0.02 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

War Behemoth MTG card

War Behemoth

Creature — Beast

Card Text

Morph {4}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

"The Houses always hope for peace, but we always pack for war." —Gvar Barzeel, krumar commander

Card Stats

3/6 common CMC: 6.0 KTK KTK 🎨 Zoltan Boros
Morph

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.02
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TCGPlayer
$0.21
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.02
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Cardmarket
€0.12
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is War Behemoth? Basics

War Behemoth is a Creature — Beast card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Morph {4}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)"

How much mana does War Behemoth cost to cast? Basics

War Behemoth has a mana cost of {5}{W}, which equals 6.0 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.

War Behemoth's mana cost of {5}{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.

War Behemoth has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

War Behemoth's current oracle text is: "Morph {4}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)"

What is the current price of War Behemoth? Pricing

The current market price for War Behemoth is approximately $0.02 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.21 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.02 EUR.

Where can I buy War Behemoth? Pricing

You can purchase War Behemoth 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.

War Behemoth normal: $0.02 | foil: $0.21

Is War Behemoth legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for War Behemoth in Standard is not available.

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

Is War Behemoth legal in Modern? Legality

War Behemoth is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is War Behemoth legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

War Behemoth 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 War Behemoth legal in Pioneer? Legality

War Behemoth is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is War Behemoth legal in Legacy? Legality

War Behemoth is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is War Behemoth legal in Vintage? Legality

War Behemoth 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 War Behemoth legal in Pauper? Legality

War Behemoth 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 War Behemoth from? Details

This printing of War Behemoth is from KTK (KTK), with collector number 29.

War Behemoth may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is War Behemoth's rarity? Details

War Behemoth is a common card in KTK.

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

Who illustrated War Behemoth? Details

War Behemoth was illustrated by Zoltan Boros.

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

What is War Behemoth's power and toughness? Details

War Behemoth is a 3/6 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (6) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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