Quick Answer

Dauntless Aven is a common Creature — Bird Warrior from HOU (HOU) costing {2}{W}. Current price: $0.07 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Dauntless Aven MTG card

Dauntless Aven

Creature — Bird Warrior

Card Text

Flying Whenever this creature attacks, untap target creature you control.

In the chaos brought by the new gods, swift-winged aven served as pathfinders, leading the last of the people away from the ruins of Naktamun.

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 3.0 HOU HOU 🎨 Zack Stella
Flying

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Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.07
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TCGPlayer
$0.50
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.23
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Cardmarket
€0.21
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

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 Dauntless Aven? Basics

Dauntless Aven is a Creature — Bird Warrior card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying Whenever this creature attacks, untap target creature you control."

How much mana does Dauntless Aven cost to cast? Basics

Dauntless Aven has a mana cost of {2}{W}, which equals 3.0 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.

Dauntless Aven's mana cost of {2}{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.

Dauntless Aven has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Dauntless Aven's current oracle text is: "Flying Whenever this creature attacks, untap target creature you control."

What is the current price of Dauntless Aven? Pricing

The current market price for Dauntless Aven is approximately $0.07 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.5 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Dauntless Aven? Pricing

You can purchase Dauntless Aven 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.

Dauntless Aven normal: $0.07 | foil: $0.5

Is Dauntless Aven legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Dauntless Aven in Standard is not available.

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

Is Dauntless Aven legal in Modern? Legality

Dauntless Aven is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Dauntless Aven legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Dauntless Aven 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 Dauntless Aven legal in Pioneer? Legality

Dauntless Aven is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Dauntless Aven legal in Legacy? Legality

Dauntless Aven is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Dauntless Aven legal in Vintage? Legality

Dauntless Aven 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 Dauntless Aven legal in Pauper? Legality

Dauntless Aven 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 Dauntless Aven from? Details

This printing of Dauntless Aven is from HOU (HOU), with collector number 7.

Dauntless Aven may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Dauntless Aven's rarity? Details

Dauntless Aven is a common card in HOU.

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

Who illustrated Dauntless Aven? Details

Dauntless Aven was illustrated by Zack Stella.

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

What is Dauntless Aven's power and toughness? Details

Dauntless Aven is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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