Sword Dancer

8EDEighth Edition/#53★/2003UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Sword Dancer
Current paper retail
ManaPool$0.40
Paper retail history (USD)
1 provider
Latest $0.40High $0.40Low $0.40▲ 0.0%
This printing
Set8ED
Collector #53★
Released2003-07-28
Rarityuncommon
ArtistRoger Raupp
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 54.5%90d▲ 30.8%
90d high
$0.17
90d low
$0.11
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
Prophecy
  • Up 54.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.17.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 235% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (2 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
ProphecyPCY · #25 · 2000-06-05nonfoiluncommon$0.17▲ 0.0%▲ 54.5%
eBay
Eighth Edition8ED · #53 · 2003-07-28nonfoiluncommon$0.24▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Rebel
: Target attacking creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.
1 / 2
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Sword Dancer

Sword Dancer is a Creature — Human Rebel, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (up 54.5% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Sword Dancer FAQ

How much is Sword Dancer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sword Dancer is $0.17. It is up 54.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.11 to $0.17.
What is the cheapest printing of Sword Dancer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Prophecy at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Sword Dancer?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Eighth Edition at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Sword Dancer are there?
Sword Dancer has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Sword Dancer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PCY #25, released 2000-06-05.
What is the newest printing of Sword Dancer?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 8ED #53★, released 2003-07-28.
Is there a foil version of Sword Dancer?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.57 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 235% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sword Dancer legal in Commander?
Yes, Sword Dancer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.