Sorin, Lord of Innistrad

DKADark Ascension/#142/2012Mythic
Colour IDMV 4
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.49
Cardmarket€1.01
ManaPool$0.66
TCGplayer$1.16
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.19
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.49High $1.99Low $0.99▲ 50.5%
This printing
SetDKA
Collector #142
Released2012-02-03
Raritymythic
ArtistMichael Komarck
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.16TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 1.7%30d▼ 2.5%90d▼ 2.5%
90d high
$1.24
90d low
$1.16
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.64
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander
  • Down 2.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $1.24.
  • This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 1070% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (3 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan CommanderLCC · #289 · 2023-11-17nonfoilmythic$0.64▼ 3.0%▲ 28.0%
eBay
Dark AscensionDKA · #142 · 2012-02-03nonfoilmythic$1.16▼ 0.9%▼ 2.5%
eBay
Duel Decks: Sorin vs. TibaltDDK · #1 · 2013-03-15foilmythic$2.04▲ 3.0%▲ 2.5%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Planeswalker — Sorin
+1: Create a 1/1 black Vampire creature token with lifelink.
−2: You get an emblem with "Creatures you control get +1/+0."
−6: Destroy up to three target creatures and/or other planeswalkers. Return each card put into a graveyard this way to the battlefield under your control.
Loyalty 3
Card capabilities
Planeswalker
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (4)
wotc22 Jan 2011
If Sorin, Lord of Innistrad somehow becomes a creature, it can be chosen as a target of its own third ability. If Sorin, Lord of Innistrad is still on the battlefield when that ability resolves, it will then destroy Sorin and return him to the battlefield under your control.
wotc22 Jan 2011
You can target a token creature with Sorin, Lord of Innistrad's third ability, but it won't return to the battlefield.
wotc22 Jan 2011
If a creature with undying is destroyed by Sorin, Lord of Innistrad's third ability, the undying ability will trigger, but the creature will already have been returned to the battlefield by Sorin. The undying ability won't do anything when it resolves.
wotc22 Jan 2011
The emblems are cumulative. If you get two of them, creatures you control will get +2/+0.
About this card

Sorin, Lord of Innistrad

Sorin, Lord of Innistrad is a Legendary Planeswalker — Sorin, with mana cost {2}{W}{B} (mana value 4). 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: $1.16 (down 2.5% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Sorin, Lord of Innistrad FAQ

How much is Sorin, Lord of Innistrad worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sorin, Lord of Innistrad is $1.16. It is down 2.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.16 to $1.24.
What is the cheapest printing of Sorin, Lord of Innistrad?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander at $0.64 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Sorin, Lord of Innistrad?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Duel Decks: Sorin vs. Tibalt at $2.04 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Sorin, Lord of Innistrad are there?
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Sorin, Lord of Innistrad first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DKA #142, released 2012-02-03.
What is the newest printing of Sorin, Lord of Innistrad?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LCC #289, released 2023-11-17.
Is there a foil version of Sorin, Lord of Innistrad?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $13.57 versus $1.16 for nonfoil, which is 1070% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sorin, Lord of Innistrad legal in Commander?
Yes, Sorin, Lord of Innistrad is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.