Claim the Firstborn (37)
STA · Strixhaven Mystical Archive · uncommon
| Mana cost |  |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 1.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | R |
| EDHREC rank | 6881 |
Gain control of target creature with mana value 3 or less until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
"Will! They have a copy of *Tales of the Fae* here! Want me to read you a bedtime story?" —Rowan Kenrith
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Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.34 | $0.30 | $0.54 | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.26 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | $0.59 | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.01 | — | $0.09 | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.04 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
Rulings
- 2019-10-04: Gaining control of a creature doesn't cause you to gain control of any Auras or Equipment attached to it.
- 2019-10-04: Claim the Firstborn can target any creature with mana value 3 or less, even one that's untapped or one you already control.
- 2019-10-04: If a creature on the battlefield has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 索求初婴 |
| Chinese Traditional | 索求初嬰 |
| French | Droit au premier né |
| German | Raub des Erstgeborenen |
| Italian | Reclamare il Primogenito |
| Japanese | 初子さらい |
| Korean | 장자 데려가기 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Reivindicar o Primogênito |
| Russian | Забрать Первенца |
| Spanish | Reclamar al primogénito |