Broodstar
Broodstar Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Broodstar is $1.00 (HOP #8), and the most expensive is $20.00 (MRD #31, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $6.31, down 1.3% over 7 days, down 1.4% over 30 days, up 633.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $6.40 (2026).
Broodstar Printings & Prices
Broodstar has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Broodstar: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $8.50 cash for MRD #31 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MRD #31 | Foil | $8.50 | $16.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | MRD #31 | Foil | $8.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #31 | Foil | $6.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #MRD-31 | Nonfoil | $1.35 | $4.49 | 70% |
| starcitygames | MRD #31 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #31 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | HOP #8 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOP #8 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | $1.99 | 87% |
| Card Kingdom | MRD #31 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
Broodstar Rules Text & Legality
Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.)
Flying
Broodstar's power and toughness are each equal to the number of artifacts you control.
Broodstar is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Broodstar has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #MRD-31 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard |
| HOP #8 | 2009-09-04 | Rare | Standard |
| MRD #31 | 2003-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
| MRD #31 | 2003-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
PLST #MRD-31 
HOP #8 
MRD #31 Broodstar in Commander
Broodstar is the #9,829 most-played card on EDHREC, up 41 places over the last 30 days.
Broodstar FAQ
How much is Broodstar worth?
Broodstar is worth about $6.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $1.00 to $20.00 across 3 tracked printings.
Is Broodstar legal in Commander?
Yes — Broodstar is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Broodstar been reprinted?
Yes — Broodstar has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Broodstar expensive?
Broodstar trades at $6.31 on printing supply and steady demand.