Keen Buccaneer
DFTAetherdrift/#48/2025Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.19
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.19TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 5.6%30d▲ 18.8%90d▲ 11.8%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.13
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.19
Aetherdrift
- Up 18.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.20.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 37% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Octopus Pirate
Vigilance
Exhaust — : Draw a card, then discard a card. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)
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Keywords
VigilanceExhaust
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (3)
wotc7 Feb 2025
Exhaust abilities can be activated any time you could normally activate an ability.
wotc7 Feb 2025
If an exhaust ability of a permanent is activated, and then that permanent leaves the battlefield and returns to the battlefield, it becomes a new object so its exhaust ability can be activated again.
wotc7 Feb 2025
If an ability triggers whenever you activate an exhaust ability, that ability resolves before the exhaust ability resolves.
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About this card
Keen Buccaneer
Keen Buccaneer is a Creature — Octopus Pirate, with mana cost {2}{U} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.19 (up 18.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Keen Buccaneer FAQ
How much is Keen Buccaneer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Keen Buccaneer is $0.19. It is up 18.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.13 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Keen Buccaneer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Aetherdrift at $0.19 on TCGplayer.
What set was Keen Buccaneer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DFT #48, released 2025-02-14.
Is there a foil version of Keen Buccaneer?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.26 versus $0.19 for nonfoil, which is 37% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Keen Buccaneer legal in Commander?
Yes, Keen Buccaneer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Keen Buccaneer legal in Modern?
Yes, Keen Buccaneer is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Keen Buccaneer legal in Standard?
Yes, Keen Buccaneer is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Keen Buccaneer do?
Keen Buccaneer is a Creature — Octopus Pirate with mana cost {2}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Vigilance Exhaust — {1}{U}: Draw a card, then discard a card. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)".