Steelfin Whale
MH2Modern Horizons 2/#65/2021Common
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.03
TCGplayer$0.18
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
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
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 5.9%30d▲ 20.0%90d▼ 5.3%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.15
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Modern Horizons 2
- Up 20.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.20.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 72% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Whale
Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs less to cast for each artifact you control.)
Whenever an artifact you control enters, untap this creature.
3 / 4
Keywords
Affinity
Card capabilities
Cost reductionCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Steelfin Whale
Steelfin Whale is a Creature — Whale, with mana cost {5}{U} (mana value 6).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (up 20.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Steelfin Whale FAQ
How much is Steelfin Whale worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Steelfin Whale is $0.18. It is up 20.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.15 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Steelfin Whale?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons 2 at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Steelfin Whale first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH2 #65, released 2021-06-18.
Is there a foil version of Steelfin Whale?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.31 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 72% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Steelfin Whale legal in Commander?
Yes, Steelfin Whale is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Steelfin Whale legal in Modern?
Yes, Steelfin Whale is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Steelfin Whale legal in Standard?
Steelfin Whale is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Steelfin Whale do?
Steelfin Whale is a Creature — Whale with mana cost {5}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.) Whenever an artifact you control enters, untap this creature.".