Walking Archive
Walking Archive Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Walking Archive is $3.15 (PLST #DIS-169), and the most expensive is $27.53 (DIS #169, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $3.15, down 0.9% over 7 days, down 2.5% over 30 days, up 15.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $3.23 (2026).
Walking Archive Printings & Prices
Walking Archive has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Walking Archive: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $11.20 cash for DIS #169 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 60% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | DIS #169 | Foil | $12.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DIS #169 | Foil | $11.20 | $27.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | DIS #169 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | $4.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | DIS #169 | Nonfoil | $1.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #DIS-169 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | $4.99 | 80% |
Walking Archive Rules Text & Legality
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player draws a card for each +1/+1 counter on this creature.
{2}{W}{U}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Walking Archive is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Walking Archive has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #DIS-169 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard |
| DIS #169 | 2006-05-05 | Rare | Standard |
| DIS #169 | 2006-05-05 | Rare | Standard |
PLST #DIS-169 
DIS #169 Walking Archive in Commander
Walking Archive is the #12,151 most-played card on EDHREC, down 143 places over the last 30 days.
Walking Archive FAQ
How much is Walking Archive worth?
Walking Archive is worth about $3.15 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $3.15 to $27.53 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Walking Archive legal in Commander?
Yes — Walking Archive is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Walking Archive been reprinted?
Yes — Walking Archive has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Walking Archive cheap?
Walking Archive trades at about $3.15 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,151 on EDHREC).