Sword of the Paruns
Sword of the Paruns Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Sword of the Paruns is $0.55 (RVR #395, Alt Art), and the most expensive is $350.00 (RVR #395z, Serialized, Double Rainbow Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.55, flat over 7 days, down 3.5% over 30 days, up 1.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.60 (2026).
Sword of the Paruns Printings & Prices
Sword of the Paruns has 6 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil, foil and double rainbow foil finishes, including alt art and serialized treatments.
Sell Sword of the Paruns: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $3.50 cash for GPT #156 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | GPT #156 | Foil | $3.50 | $6.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | RVR #270 | Nonfoil | $0.80 | $1.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | GPT #156 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
| Card Kingdom | RVR #270 | Foil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
| Card Kingdom | CMA #234 | Nonfoil | $0.40 | $1.99 | 80% |
| Card Kingdom | C13 #264 | Nonfoil | $0.40 | $2.49 | 84% |
| Card Kingdom | RVR #395 | Foil | $0.38 | $1.49 | 74% |
| CoolStuffInc | GPT #156 | Nonfoil | $0.35 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | RVR #270 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RVR #395 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | $0.99 | 90% |
Sword of the Paruns Rules Text & Legality
As long as equipped creature is tapped, tapped creatures you control get +2/+0.
As long as equipped creature is untapped, untapped creatures you control get +0/+2.
{3}: You may tap or untap equipped creature.
Equip {3}
Sword of the Paruns is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Sword of the Paruns Rulings
- Jan 12, 2024 If equipped creature becomes tapped, untapped creatures you control will immediately lose the +0/+2 bonus. This may cause nonlethal damage already dealt to them that turn to become lethal. The Paruns would want you to be careful.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Sword of the Paruns has been reprinted 9 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RVR #270 | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Standard | $0.59 | $0.58 |
| RVR #270 | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Standard | $0.44 | $0.62 |
| RVR #395 | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Alt Art | $0.25 | $0.25 |
| RVR #395 | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Alt Art | $0.23 | $0.21 |
| RVR #395z | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Serialized | $99.99 | $89.99 |
| CMA #234 | 2017-06-09 | Rare | Standard | — | — |
| C13 #264 | 2013-11-01 | Rare | Standard | — | — |
| GPT #156 | 2006-02-03 | Rare | Standard | — | — |
| GPT #156 | 2006-02-03 | Rare | Standard | — | — |
RVR #270 
CMA #234 
C13 #264 
GPT #156 Sword of the Paruns in Commander
Sword of the Paruns is the #5,409 most-played card on EDHREC, down 48 places over the last 30 days.
Sword of the Paruns FAQ
How much is Sword of the Paruns worth?
Sword of the Paruns is worth about $0.55 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $0.55 to $350.00 across 6 tracked printings.
Is Sword of the Paruns legal in Commander?
Yes — Sword of the Paruns is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Sword of the Paruns been reprinted?
Yes — Sword of the Paruns has been reprinted 9 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sword of the Paruns cheap?
Sword of the Paruns trades at about $0.55 — 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,409 on EDHREC).