Magic: The Gathering · Alpha Edition

Ironclaw Orcs

French name: Orques de la griffe de fer

159Common

Ironclaw Orcs (Alpha Edition 159) has a market price of US$36.99 as of Nov 8, 2026.

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Card details

Type: Creature: Orc
Mana cost: {1}{R}
Power / toughness: 2/2
Artist: Anson Maddocks

Card text

Cannot be used to block any creature of power more than 1.

Flavour text

Generations of genetic weeding have given rise to the deviously cowardly Ironclaw clan. To say that Orcs in general are vicious, depraved, and ignoble does not do justice to the Ironclaw.

About this card

Ironclaw Orcs is card 159 in Alpha Edition, a Magic: The Gathering set released Sep 5, 1993. Rarity: Common. Illustrated by Anson Maddocks. Reference market price on Nov 8, 2026: US$36.99. The Normal price did not change over the last 30 days. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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