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Vivien, Monsters' Advocate

Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien Mythic
4 printings EDHREC #6,301 Prices updated Aug 6, 2026
IKO #277
$2.41
▲ +$0.08 (+3.4%) 7 days
Price History

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate Price Summary

As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Vivien, Monsters' Advocate is $2.41 (IKO #277, Borderless), and the most expensive is $6.47 (PIKO #175p, Promo Pack, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.41, up 3.4% over 7 days, up 31.0% over 30 days, up 17.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $3.77 (2024).

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate Printings & Prices

7 variants

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and borderless treatments.

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Sell Vivien, Monsters' Advocate: Buylist Offers

8 offers

Card Kingdom currently pays $5.30 cash for PIKO #175s (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 44% (wide).

Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
Card Kingdom PIKO #175s Foil $5.30 $9.49 44%
CoolStuffInc IKO #277 Foil $4.50
Card Kingdom PIKO #175p Foil $4.50 $8.99 50%
Card Kingdom IKO #277 Foil $3.60 $8.99 60%
Card Kingdom PIKO #175p Nonfoil $2.30 $5.49 58%
Card Kingdom IKO #175 Nonfoil $1.80 $4.49 60%
Card Kingdom IKO #175 Foil $1.58 $4.49 65%
Card Kingdom IKO #277 Nonfoil $1.35 $4.49 70%

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate Rules Text & Legality

Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien — mana cost {3}{G}{G}

You may look at the top card of your library any time.

You may cast creature spells from the top of your library.

+1: Create a 3/3 green Beast creature token. Put your choice of a vigilance counter, a reach counter, or a trample counter on it.

−2: When you next cast a creature spell this turn, search your library for a creature card with lesser mana value, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

standard
Not legal
pauper
Not legal

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate Rulings

5 most recent
  • Apr 17, 2020 After activating Vivien's last loyalty ability, the delayed triggered ability it creates will put a creature card onto the battlefield before the creature spell that caused the ability to trigger resolves.
  • Apr 17, 2020 For spells with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.
  • Apr 17, 2020 If a card in a player's library has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
  • Apr 17, 2020 If the top card of your library changes while you're casting a spell, playing a land, or activating an ability, you can't look at the new top card until you finish doing so. This means that if you cast the top card of your library, you can't look at the next one until you're done paying for that spell.
  • Apr 17, 2020 If you cast a mutating creature spell, you must choose a target for it before the triggered ability from Vivien's last ability puts a creature onto the battlefield. The creature you find can't be the target of the mutating creature spell.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

7 printings

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate has been reprinted 7 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
PIKO #175p 2020-04-24 Mythic Promo Pack
PIKO #175p 2020-04-24 Mythic Promo Pack
IKO #175 2020-04-24 Mythic Standard
IKO #175 2020-04-24 Mythic Standard
IKO #277 2020-04-24 Mythic Borderless
IKO #277 2020-04-24 Mythic Borderless
PIKO #175s 2020-04-24 Mythic Prerelease

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate in Commander

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate is the #6,301 most-played card on EDHREC, down 81 places over the last 30 days.

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate FAQ

How much is Vivien, Monsters' Advocate worth?

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate is worth about $2.41 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $2.41 to $6.47 across 4 tracked printings.

Is Vivien, Monsters' Advocate legal in Commander?

Yes — Vivien, Monsters' Advocate is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Vivien, Monsters' Advocate been reprinted?

Yes — Vivien, Monsters' Advocate has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Vivien, Monsters' Advocate cheap?

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate trades at about $2.41 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,301 on EDHREC).