Ao, the Dawn Sky
Ao, the Dawn Sky Price Summary
As of Jul 23, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Ao, the Dawn Sky is $0.30 (SOC #135), and the most expensive is $6.64 (NEO #406, Borderless). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.30, up 11.1% over 7 days, down 3.2% over 30 days, down 61.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $2.05 (2025).
Ao, the Dawn Sky Printings & Prices
Ao, the Dawn Sky has 6 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease, borderless and extended art treatments.
Sell Ao, the Dawn Sky: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $5.50 cash for NEO #406 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NEO #406 | Foil | $5.50 | $10.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | PNEO #2s | Foil | $3.95 | $6.49 | 39% |
| Card Kingdom | NEO #406 | Nonfoil | $3.25 | $6.49 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | NEO #433 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | $2.99 | 83% |
Ao, the Dawn Sky Rules Text & Legality
Flying, vigilance
When Ao dies, choose one —
• Look at the top seven cards of your library. Put any number of nonland permanent cards with total mana value 4 or less from among them onto the battlefield. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on each permanent you control that's a creature or Vehicle.
Ao, the Dawn Sky is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ao, the Dawn Sky has been reprinted 11 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 65% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOC #135 | 2026-04-24 | Mythic | Standard | $0.88 | $0.78 | $0.31 | $0.30 |
| SOC #135 | 2026-04-24 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PNEO #2p | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| NEO #433 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| NEO #433 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| NEO #2 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| NEO #2 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| NEO #406 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| PNEO #2s | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Prerelease | — | — | — | — |
| PNEO #2p | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| NEO #406 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
SOC #135 
PNEO #2p 
NEO #433 Ao, the Dawn Sky in Commander
Ao, the Dawn Sky is the #4,233 most-played card on EDHREC, down 31 places over the last 30 days.
Ao, the Dawn Sky FAQ
How much is Ao, the Dawn Sky worth?
Ao, the Dawn Sky is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 23, 2026. Prices range from $0.30 to $6.64 across 6 tracked printings.
Is Ao, the Dawn Sky legal in Commander?
Yes — Ao, the Dawn Sky is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Ao, the Dawn Sky been reprinted?
Yes — Ao, the Dawn Sky has been reprinted 11 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ao, the Dawn Sky cheap?
Ao, the Dawn Sky trades at about $0.30 — 11 reprints keep supply plentiful.