Priest of the Wakening Sun
XLNIxalan/#27/2017Rare
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.26
Cardmarket€0.17
Card Kingdom$0.69
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.06
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.69High $0.79Low $0.49▲ 40.8%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.7%30d▼ 3.7%90d▼ 10.3%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.26
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.26
Ixalan
- Down 3.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.29.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 88% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Cleric
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may reveal a Dinosaur card from your hand. If you do, you gain 2 life.
, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a Dinosaur card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (4)
wotc19 Jan 2018
If an effect refers to a “[subtype] spell” or “[subtype] card,” it refers only to a spell or card that has that subtype. For example, March of the Drowned is a card that benefits Pirates and features Pirates in its illustration, but it isn’t a Pirate card.
wotc29 Sept 2017
You don’t choose whether to reveal a Dinosaur card from your hand until the triggered ability of Priest of the Wakening Sun resolves. You may respond to the triggered ability by taking an action to get a Dinosaur card into your hand, such as activating its second ability.
wotc29 Sept 2017
While resolving Priest of the Wakening Sun’s triggered ability, you can’t reveal multiple Dinosaur cards to gain more life.
wotc29 Sept 2017
You can reveal the same Dinosaur card for multiple Priests of the Wakening Sun or for the same one over multiple turns.
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About this card
Priest of the Wakening Sun
Priest of the Wakening Sun is a Creature — Human Cleric, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.26 (down 3.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Priest of the Wakening Sun FAQ
How much is Priest of the Wakening Sun worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Priest of the Wakening Sun is $0.26. It is down 3.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.26 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Priest of the Wakening Sun?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ixalan at $0.26 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Priest of the Wakening Sun?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Ixalan Promos at $1.16 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Priest of the Wakening Sun are there?
Priest of the Wakening Sun has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Priest of the Wakening Sun first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from XLN #27, released 2017-09-29.
Is there a foil version of Priest of the Wakening Sun?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.49 versus $0.26 for nonfoil, which is 88% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Priest of the Wakening Sun legal in Commander?
Yes, Priest of the Wakening Sun is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Priest of the Wakening Sun legal in Modern?
Yes, Priest of the Wakening Sun is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.