Mordenkainen
AFRAdventures in the Forgotten Realms/#64/2021Mythic◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.29
Cardmarket€1.52
ManaPool$0.98
TCGplayer$1.45
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.95
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.29High $2.79Low $1.99▲ 15.1%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.45TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 6.6%30d▼ 2.7%90d▲ 26.1%
90d high
$1.49
90d low
$1.15
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$1.45
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Down 2.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $1.49.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (5 priced in total).
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Graded market
Graded card prices
Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$11.00
AnyGrade 9
$9.95
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Planeswalker — Mordenkainen
+2: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library.
−2: Create a blue Dog Illusion creature token with "This token's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of cards in your hand."
−10: Exchange your hand and library, then shuffle. You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size."
Loyalty 5
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc23 Jul 2021
The power and toughness of the Dog Illusion token will change as the number of cards in your hand changes.
wotc23 Jul 2021
The cards put into your hand due to Mordenkainen's last ability aren't "drawn." Anything that cares about you drawing cards won't notice your hand suddenly becoming very, very well-stocked.
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About this card
Mordenkainen
Mordenkainen is a Legendary Planeswalker — Mordenkainen, with mana cost {4}{U}{U} (mana value 6). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.45 (down 2.7% over 30 days).
This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Mordenkainen FAQ
How much is Mordenkainen worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Mordenkainen is $1.45. It is down 2.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.15 to $1.49.
What is the cheapest printing of Mordenkainen?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms at $1.45 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Mordenkainen?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos at $84.99 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Mordenkainen are there?
Mordenkainen has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Mordenkainen first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AFR #64, released 2021-07-23.
Is there a foil version of Mordenkainen?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.52 versus $1.45 for nonfoil, which is 5% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Mordenkainen legal in Commander?
Yes, Mordenkainen is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Mordenkainen legal in Modern?
Yes, Mordenkainen is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.