
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Sturdy Hatchling
Eventide · #163 · uncommon · 2008
Creature — Elemental
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Market reference
$0.15
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 163 / 180
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Darrell Riche
- Colors
- GU
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2008-07-25
About this card
Mana cost: {3}{G/U}
Type: Creature — Elemental
This creature enters with four -1/-1 counters on it. {G/U}: This creature gains shroud until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.) Whenever you cast a green spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature. Whenever you cast a blue spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.
P/T: 6/6
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.15 |
| USD (foil) | $0.50 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.17 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.45 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Sturdy Hatchling is real?
Sturdy Hatchling is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Sturdy Hatchling worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sturdy Hatchling is $0.15; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Sturdy Hatchling from?
Sturdy Hatchling is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Eventide" in the expansion series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Sturdy Hatchling?
Sturdy Hatchling is a uncommon card in the Eventide set.





