Elvish Bard
Elvish Bard Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Elvish Bard is $0.14 (ALL #87), and the most expensive is $0.63 (DKM #24). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.14, down 6.7% over 7 days, down 6.7% over 30 days, down 12.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.16 (2024).
Elvish Bard Printings & Prices
Elvish Bard has 4 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Elvish Bard: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.01 cash for DKM #24; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 97% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | 9ED #236 | Nonfoil | $0.05 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DKM #24 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| starcitygames | ALL #87 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | — | — |
| starcitygames | DKM #24 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | — | — |
| starcitygames | 9ED #236 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 9ED #236 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | ALL #87 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Elvish Bard Rules Text & Legality
All creatures able to block this creature do so.
Elvish Bard is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Elvish Bard has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9ED #236★ | 2005-07-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 9ED #236 | 2005-07-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DKM #24 | 2001-12-01 | Uncommon | Standard |
| ALL #87 | 1996-06-10 | Uncommon | Standard |
9ED #236★ 
DKM #24 
ALL #87 Elvish Bard in Commander
Elvish Bard is the #24,229 most-played card on EDHREC, down 323 places over the last 30 days.
Elvish Bard FAQ
How much is Elvish Bard worth?
Elvish Bard is worth about $0.14 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $0.14 to $0.63 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Elvish Bard legal in Commander?
Yes — Elvish Bard is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Elvish Bard been reprinted?
Yes — Elvish Bard has been reprinted 4 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Elvish Bard cheap?
Elvish Bard trades at about $0.14 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#24,229 on EDHREC).