Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Price Summary
As of Jul 23, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Balmor, Battlemage Captain is $0.18 (DMU #196), and the most expensive is $1.27 (DMU #336, Showcase, Textured Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.18, up 5.9% over 7 days, down 30.8% over 30 days, down 18.2% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.31 (2026).
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Printings & Prices
Balmor, Battlemage Captain has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil, foil and textured foil finishes, including showcase treatments.
Sell Balmor, Battlemage Captain: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.09 cash for DMU #336 (Textured Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 85% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DMU #336 | Textured Foil | $0.09 | $0.59 | 85% |
| Card Kingdom | DMU #295 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | FDN #237 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Rules Text & Legality
Flying
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain trample until end of turn.
Balmor, Battlemage Captain is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Rulings
- Nov 8, 2024 Balmor's last ability affects only creatures you control at the time it resolves, including Balmor itself. Creatures you begin to control later in the turn or noncreature permanents that become creatures later won't get the bonus.
- Nov 8, 2024 Balmor's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack without resolving.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Balmor, Battlemage Captain has been reprinted 7 times. The Foundations reprint cut the price 77% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDN #237 | 2024-11-15 | Uncommon | Standard | $0.22 | $0.11 | $0.05 | $0.11 |
| FDN #237 | 2024-11-15 | Uncommon | Standard | — | $0.18 | $0.07 | $0.16 |
| DMU #336 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Showcase | — | — | — | — |
| DMU #295 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Showcase | — | — | — | — |
| DMU #295 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Showcase | — | — | — | — |
| DMU #196 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| DMU #196 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
FDN #237 
DMU #336 Balmor, Battlemage Captain in Commander
Balmor, Battlemage Captain is the #2,129 most-played card on EDHREC, up 6 places over the last 30 days.
Balmor, Battlemage Captain FAQ
How much is Balmor, Battlemage Captain worth?
Balmor, Battlemage Captain is worth about $0.18 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 23, 2026. Prices range from $0.18 to $1.27 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Balmor, Battlemage Captain legal in Commander?
Yes — Balmor, Battlemage Captain is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Balmor, Battlemage Captain been reprinted?
Yes — Balmor, Battlemage Captain has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Balmor, Battlemage Captain cheap?
Balmor, Battlemage Captain trades at about $0.18 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.