Quick Answer

Errand-Rider of Gondor is a common Creature — Human Soldier from LTR (LTR) costing {2}{W}. Current price: $0.02 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Errand-Rider of Gondor MTG card

Errand-Rider of Gondor

Creature — Human Soldier

Card Text

When this creature enters, draw a card. Then if you don't control a legendary creature, put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library.

"Gondor is in great need. Lord Denethor asks for all your strength and all your speed, lest Gondor fall at last."

Card Stats

3/2 common CMC: 3.0 LTR LTR 🎨 YW Tang

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$0.02
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$0.12
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.04
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€0.23
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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
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Errand-Rider of Gondor? Basics

Errand-Rider of Gondor is a Creature — Human Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, draw a card. Then if you don't control a legendary creature, put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library."

How much mana does Errand-Rider of Gondor cost to cast? Basics

Errand-Rider of Gondor 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.

Errand-Rider of Gondor'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.

Errand-Rider of Gondor 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.

Errand-Rider of Gondor's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, draw a card. Then if you don't control a legendary creature, put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library."

What is the current price of Errand-Rider of Gondor? Pricing

The current market price for Errand-Rider of Gondor is approximately $0.02 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.12 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy Errand-Rider of Gondor? Pricing

You can purchase Errand-Rider of Gondor 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.

Errand-Rider of Gondor normal: $0.02 | foil: $0.12

Is Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Errand-Rider of Gondor in Standard is not available.

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

Is Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Modern? Legality

Errand-Rider of Gondor is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Errand-Rider of Gondor 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 Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Errand-Rider of Gondor in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Legacy? Legality

Errand-Rider of Gondor is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Vintage? Legality

Errand-Rider of Gondor 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 Errand-Rider of Gondor legal in Pauper? Legality

Errand-Rider of Gondor 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 Errand-Rider of Gondor from? Details

This printing of Errand-Rider of Gondor is from LTR (LTR), with collector number 11.

Errand-Rider of Gondor may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Errand-Rider of Gondor's rarity? Details

Errand-Rider of Gondor is a common card in LTR.

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

Who illustrated Errand-Rider of Gondor? Details

Errand-Rider of Gondor was illustrated by YW Tang.

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

What is Errand-Rider of Gondor's power and toughness? Details

Errand-Rider of Gondor is a 3/2 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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