Rise of the Eldrazi set symbol
To spot Rise of the Eldrazi, start with the expansion glyph (code ROE) rather than the artwork. Reprints keep famous art under new symbols.
Set code
roe
Released
Apr 2010
Cards
248
Type
Expansion
Lookalikes & traps
Binder piles mix Rise of the Eldrazi with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then ROE, before you trust a lot listing title. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Rise of the Eldrazi is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code ROE (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Rise / Eldrazi, mismatch between listing title and ROE is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Rise of the Eldrazi cards
- 1
Start with the Rise of the Eldrazi glyph silhouette; art style alone will not separate this expansion product from guests and remasters.
- 2
Read rarity from symbol color on Rise of the Eldrazi: black common, silver uncommon, gold rare, orange mythic — foil sheen does not change it.
- 3
Confirm set code ROE and the collector number on the information line under the text box.
- 4
Finish with a Tappr scan when Rise / Eldrazi appears under multiple set codes in the same lot.
Rarity by symbol color
Modern rarity colors on the Rise of the Eldrazi 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 Rise of the Eldrazi set symbol look like?
To spot Rise of the Eldrazi, start with the expansion glyph (code ROE) rather than the artwork. Reprints keep famous art under new symbols. Reprints of Rise / Eldrazi under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then ROE.
What is the Rise of the Eldrazi set code?
The set code is ROE. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Rise of the Eldrazi printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Rise of the Eldrazi card?
Modern rarity colors on the Rise of the Eldrazi 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 Rise of the Eldrazi card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → ROE + collector number. Binder piles mix Rise of the Eldrazi with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then ROE, before you trust a lot listing title.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
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