Quick Answer

Grotag Siege-Runner is a common Creature — Goblin Rogue from ROE (ROE) costing {1}{R}. Current price: $0.16 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Grotag Siege-Runner MTG card

Grotag Siege-Runner

Creature — Goblin Rogue

Card Text

{R}, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target creature with defender. This creature deals 2 damage to that creature's controller.

"I don't think he's bringing in the mail . . . ." —Nundari, Sea Gate militia captain

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 2.0 ROE ROE 🎨 Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai

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$0.16
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€0.04
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grotag Siege-Runner? Basics

Grotag Siege-Runner is a Creature — Goblin Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{R}, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target creature with defender. This creature deals 2 damage to that creature's controller."

How much mana does Grotag Siege-Runner cost to cast? Basics

Grotag Siege-Runner has a mana cost of {1}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Grotag Siege-Runner's mana cost of {1}{R} 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.

Grotag Siege-Runner 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.

Grotag Siege-Runner's current oracle text is: "{R}, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target creature with defender. This creature deals 2 damage to that creature's controller."

What is the current price of Grotag Siege-Runner? Pricing

The current market price for Grotag Siege-Runner is approximately $0.16 USD on TCGPlayer.

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

Where can I buy Grotag Siege-Runner? Pricing

You can purchase Grotag Siege-Runner 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 Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Grotag Siege-Runner in Standard is not available.

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

Is Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Modern? Legality

Grotag Siege-Runner is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Grotag Siege-Runner 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 Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Grotag Siege-Runner in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Legacy? Legality

Grotag Siege-Runner is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Vintage? Legality

Grotag Siege-Runner 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 Grotag Siege-Runner legal in Pauper? Legality

Grotag Siege-Runner 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 Grotag Siege-Runner from? Details

This printing of Grotag Siege-Runner is from ROE (ROE), with collector number 149.

Grotag Siege-Runner may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Grotag Siege-Runner's rarity? Details

Grotag Siege-Runner is a common card in ROE.

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

Who illustrated Grotag Siege-Runner? Details

Grotag Siege-Runner was illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai.

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

What is Grotag Siege-Runner's power and toughness? Details

Grotag Siege-Runner 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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