Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Karplusan Giant
Ice Age · #196 · uncommon · 1995
Creature — Giant
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Market reference
$0.18
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 196 / 383
- Release year
- 1995
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Daniel Gelon
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 1993
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1995-06-03
About this card
Mana cost: {6}{R}
Type: Creature — Giant
Tap an untapped snow land you control: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
""They aren't the brightest or the quickest of Giants. For that matter, the same holds true if you compare them to rocks." —Disa the Restless, journal entry"
P/T: 3/3
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) | $0.18 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.17 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Karplusan Giant is real?
Karplusan Giant 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 Karplusan Giant worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Karplusan Giant is $0.18; 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 Karplusan Giant from?
Karplusan Giant is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Ice Age" in the expansion series, released in 1995.
What rarity is Karplusan Giant?
Karplusan Giant is a uncommon card in the Ice Age set.
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Other Karplusan Giant printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
