Sensei Golden-Tail

CHKChampions of Kamigawa/#44/2004Rare
Colour IDMV 2
Sensei Golden-Tail
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.99
Cardmarket€0.78
TCGplayer$1.74
ManaPool$0.77
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.35
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.99High $2.99Low $2.29▲ 30.6%
This printing
SetCHK
Collector #44
Released2004-10-01
Rarityrare
ArtistStephen Tappin
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.74TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 5.9%90d▼ 7.0%
90d high
$1.94
90d low
$1.73
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$1.74
Champions of Kamigawa
  • Down 5.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $1.94.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 522% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Champions of KamigawaCHK · #44 · 2004-10-01nonfoilrare$1.74▲ 0.0%▼ 5.9%
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The ListPLST · #CHK-44 · 2020-09-01nonfoilrare$3.29▲ 3.1%▲ 2.5%
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Fox Samurai
Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
, : Put a training counter on target creature. That creature gains bushido 1 and becomes a Samurai in addition to its other creature types. Activate only as a sorcery.
2 / 1
Keywords
Bushido
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Dec 2004
Note that multiple instances of the bushido ability each trigger separately.
wotc1 Dec 2004
The training counter just marks which creatures have been changed; an effect that removes the counter doesn’t change the creature’s types or abilities.
About this card

Sensei Golden-Tail

Sensei Golden-Tail is a Legendary Creature — Fox Samurai, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 2 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: $1.74 (down 5.9% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Sensei Golden-Tail FAQ

How much is Sensei Golden-Tail worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sensei Golden-Tail is $1.74. It is down 5.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.73 to $1.94.
What is the cheapest printing of Sensei Golden-Tail?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Champions of Kamigawa at $1.74 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Sensei Golden-Tail?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $3.29 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Sensei Golden-Tail are there?
Sensei Golden-Tail has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Sensei Golden-Tail first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CHK #44, released 2004-10-01.
What is the newest printing of Sensei Golden-Tail?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #CHK-44, released 2020-09-01.
Is there a foil version of Sensei Golden-Tail?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $10.82 versus $1.74 for nonfoil, which is 522% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sensei Golden-Tail legal in Commander?
Yes, Sensei Golden-Tail is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.