River Song's Diary
WHODoctor Who/#1051/2023Rare
MV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.99
Cardmarket€2.53
ManaPool$4.16
TCGplayer$4.57
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.90
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.99High $3.99Low $2.99▼ 25.1%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$4.57TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 1.8%30d▲ 2.5%90d▲ 10.1%
90d high
$4.57
90d low
$4.15
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.55
Doctor Who
- Up 2.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $4.57.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
Find foil copies on eBayView on TCGplayerAffiliate. MTGPrices may earn from qualifying eBay and TCGplayer purchases.
Collect
Play
Compare printings (4 priced)
Gameplay and rules
Artifact — Book
Imprint — Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell from their hand, exile it instead of putting it into a graveyard as it resolves.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if there are four or more cards exiled with this artifact, choose one of them at random. You may cast it without paying its mana cost.
Keywords
Imprint
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc13 Oct 2023
You cast the spell as part of the resolution of the last ability. You can't wait and cast the spell at a later time.
Similar cardsOpen Card Finder →
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card
River Song's Diary
River Song's Diary is an Artifact — Book, with mana cost {3} (mana value 3). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $4.57 (up 2.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
River Song's Diary FAQ
How much is River Song's Diary worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for River Song's Diary is $4.57. It is up 2.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $4.15 to $4.57.
What is the cheapest printing of River Song's Diary?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Doctor Who at $0.55 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of River Song's Diary?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Doctor Who at $4.57 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of River Song's Diary are there?
River Song's Diary has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was River Song's Diary first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from WHO #1051, released 2023-10-13.
Is River Song's Diary legal in Commander?
Yes, River Song's Diary is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is River Song's Diary legal in Modern?
River Song's Diary is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is River Song's Diary legal in Standard?
River Song's Diary is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.