Skyship Plunderer
Skyship Plunderer Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Skyship Plunderer is $0.23 (AER #46), and the most expensive is $0.69 (AER #46, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.33, up 3.1% over 7 days, up 50.0% over 30 days, up 106.3% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.33 (2026).
Skyship Plunderer Printings & Prices
Skyship Plunderer has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Skyship Plunderer: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.16 cash for AER #46 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 80% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | AER #46 | Foil | $0.16 | $0.79 | 80% |
| CoolStuffInc | AER #46 | Foil | $0.05 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | AER #46 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | NCC #232 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Skyship Plunderer Rules Text & Legality
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, for each kind of counter on target permanent or player, give that permanent or player another counter of that kind.
Skyship Plunderer is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Skyship Plunderer Rulings
- Feb 9, 2017 Skyship Plunderer's triggered ability can target any permanent or player, regardless of which player was dealt combat damage.
- Feb 9, 2017 Skyship Plunderer's triggered ability gives only one counter of each kind. It doesn't double the number of each kind of counter. For example, if a creature has two +1/+1 counters and a charge counter on it, it gets one +1/+1 counter and one charge counter.
- Feb 9, 2017 To give a counter is to put a counter on a permanent or to have a player get a counter. Effects that interact with a player getting counters or counters being placed on permanents interact with Skyship Plunderer's triggered ability.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Skyship Plunderer has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCC #232 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| AER #46 | 2017-01-20 | Uncommon | Standard |
| AER #46 | 2017-01-20 | Uncommon | Standard |
NCC #232 
AER #46 Skyship Plunderer in Commander
Skyship Plunderer is the #16,029 most-played card on EDHREC, down 259 places over the last 30 days.
Skyship Plunderer FAQ
How much is Skyship Plunderer worth?
Skyship Plunderer is worth about $0.33 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.23 to $0.69 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Skyship Plunderer legal in Commander?
Yes — Skyship Plunderer is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Skyship Plunderer been reprinted?
Yes — Skyship Plunderer has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Skyship Plunderer cheap?
Skyship Plunderer trades at about $0.33 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,029 on EDHREC).