Serra Avatar
USGUrza's Saga/#45/1998Rare◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 7
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€3.11
ManaPool$2.03
TCGplayer$7.33
Card Kingdom$5.49
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$2.75
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.09 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $5.49High $6.49Low $3.99▼ 15.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$7.33TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 0.1%30d▲ 1.8%90d▲ 6.1%
90d high
$7.34
90d low
$6.90
Paper printings priced
10
Currently 9th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.43
Magic 2013
- Up 1.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $7.34.
- This printing is the 9th cheapest paper printing currently priced (10 priced in total).
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Graded market
Graded card prices
Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$187.00
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Avatar
Serra Avatar's power and toughness are each equal to your life total.
When Serra Avatar is put into a graveyard from anywhere, shuffle it into its owner's library.
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Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc8 Dec 2022
If Serra Avatar is no longer in your graveyard when its triggered ability resolves, you still shuffle your library.
wotc8 Dec 2022
The ability that defines Serra Avatar’s power and toughness works in all zones, not only the battlefield.
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About this card
Serra Avatar
Serra Avatar is a Creature — Avatar, with mana cost {4}{W}{W}{W} (mana value 7). Printed 10 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: $7.33 (up 1.8% over 30 days).
This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Serra Avatar FAQ
How much is Serra Avatar worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Serra Avatar is $7.33. It is up 1.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $6.90 to $7.34.
What is the cheapest printing of Serra Avatar?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic 2013 at $0.43 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Serra Avatar?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Junior Super Series at $48.99 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Serra Avatar are there?
Serra Avatar has been printed 10 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Serra Avatar first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from USG #45, released 1998-10-12.
What is the newest printing of Serra Avatar?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DMR #272, released 2023-01-13.
Is Serra Avatar legal in Commander?
Yes, Serra Avatar is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Serra Avatar legal in Modern?
Yes, Serra Avatar is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.