Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

TLAAvatar: The Last Airbender/#78/2025Mythic
Colour IDMV 2
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$44.99
Cardmarket€42.15
ManaPool$28.59
TCGplayer$30.97
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$23.00
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$8.66 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $44.99High $57.99Low $44.99▼ 22.4%
This printing
SetTLA
Collector #78
Released2025-11-21
Raritymythic
ArtistRyota Murayama
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$30.97TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.3%30d▼ 8.4%90d▼ 14.1%
90d high
$39.18
90d low
$28.81
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$30.97
Avatar: The Last Airbender
  • Down 8.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $39.18.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 17% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Avatar: The Last AirbenderTLA · #78 · 2025-11-21nonfoilmythic$30.97▲ 3.2%▼ 10.0%
eBay
Avatar: The Last AirbenderTLA · #320 · 2025-11-21nonfoilmythic$48.88▼ 1.0%▼ 10.5%
eBay
Avatar: The Last Airbender PromosPTLA · #78s · 2025-11-21foilmythic$88.12▼ 1.3%▼ 1.6%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit
Flash
Flying, vigilance
When Wan Shi Tong enters, put X +1/+1 counters on him. Then draw half X cards, rounded down.
Whenever an opponent searches their library, put a +1/+1 counter on Wan Shi Tong and draw a card.
1 / 1
Keywords
FlyingVigilanceFlash
Card capabilities
Card drawCreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (2)
wotc2 Oct 2025
The second triggered ability won't be put on the stack until after the spell or ability causing the opponent to search their library finishes resolving.
wotc2 Oct 2025
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian's second triggered ability won't trigger if you search an opponent's library or if an opponent searches another player's library.
About this card

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian is a Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit, with mana cost {X}{U}{U} (mana value 2). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $30.97 (down 8.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian FAQ

How much is Wan Shi Tong, Librarian worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Wan Shi Tong, Librarian is $30.97. It is down 8.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $28.81 to $39.18.
What is the cheapest printing of Wan Shi Tong, Librarian?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Avatar: The Last Airbender at $30.97 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Wan Shi Tong, Librarian?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Avatar: The Last Airbender Promos at $88.12 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Wan Shi Tong, Librarian are there?
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Wan Shi Tong, Librarian first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TLA #78, released 2025-11-21.
Is there a foil version of Wan Shi Tong, Librarian?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $36.26 versus $30.97 for nonfoil, which is 17% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Wan Shi Tong, Librarian legal in Commander?
Yes, Wan Shi Tong, Librarian is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Wan Shi Tong, Librarian legal in Modern?
Yes, Wan Shi Tong, Librarian is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.