Kaldheim set symbol
The Kaldheim expansion symbol (KHM, 2021) sits on the right of the type line on modern frames — match that glyph to the icon on this page, not a later reprint of the same characters.
Set code
khm
Released
Feb 2021
Cards
406
Type
Expansion
Lookalikes & traps
Binder piles mix Kaldheim with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then KHM, before you trust a lot listing title. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Kaldheim is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code KHM (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Kaldheim / Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider, mismatch between listing title and KHM is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Kaldheim cards
- 1
Start with the Kaldheim glyph silhouette; art style alone will not separate this expansion product from guests and remasters.
- 2
Read rarity from symbol color on Kaldheim: black common, silver uncommon, gold rare, orange mythic — foil sheen does not change it.
- 3
Confirm set code KHM and the collector number on the information line under the text box.
- 4
Finish with a Tappr scan when Kaldheim / Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider appears under multiple set codes in the same lot.
Rarity by symbol color
Modern rarity colors on the Kaldheim symbol: black common (white only in rare one-set exceptions like Dominaria), silver uncommon, gold rare, orange/red-orange mythic. Foil, showcase, and borderless treatments keep the same rarity color — they change finish/frame, not the C/U/R/M letter.
Legend shows the modern post-Exodus palette. Pre-Exodus sets and special rarities (for example Time Spiral purple timeshifted) follow the rarity reading above — not this swatch row alone.
FAQ
What does the Kaldheim set symbol look like?
The Kaldheim expansion symbol (KHM, 2021) sits on the right of the type line on modern frames — match that glyph to the icon on this page, not a later reprint of the same characters. Reprints of Kaldheim / Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then KHM.
What is the Kaldheim set code?
The set code is KHM. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Kaldheim printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Kaldheim card?
Modern rarity colors on the Kaldheim symbol: black common (white only in rare one-set exceptions like Dominaria), silver uncommon, gold rare, orange/red-orange mythic. Foil, showcase, and borderless treatments keep the same rarity color — they change finish/frame, not the C/U/R/M letter.
How do I confirm a Kaldheim card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → KHM + collector number. Binder piles mix Kaldheim with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then KHM, before you trust a lot listing title.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
Identify Kaldheim cards instantly
Get Tappr free. Identify any Magic: The Gathering card and see what it is worth in seconds.
No credit card. No signup. Just scan.
Scan to download
Point your phone camera at a code
- Free on iOS & Android
- No account required