Yosei, the Morning Star

As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Yosei, the Morning Star is $0.46 (PLST #IMA-39), and the most expensive is $27.01 (CHK #50, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.46, down 4.2% over 7 days, down 13.2% over 30 days, down 20.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.49 (2024).

Yosei, the Morning Star has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

PLST #IMA-39

$0.46

CK $0.49 / $0.03 93%

MP $0.15 104 avail

IMA #39

$0.83 +80%

CK $0.59 / $0.08 90%

MP $0.46 98 avail

MMA #35

$1.71 +272%

CK $1.49 / $0.60 65%

MP $1.34 26 avail

CHK #50

$2.34 +409%

CK $1.99 / $0.80 66%

MP $0.89 82 avail

IMA #39 Foil

$4.07 +785%

CK $8.99 / $3.60 12%

MP $3.28 10 avail

MMA #35 Foil

$10.42 +2165%

CK $11.99 / $6.00 42%

MP $10.85 4 avail

CHK #50 Foil

$27.01 +5772%

CK $49.99 / $25.00 7%

MP $10.59 7 avail

Card Kingdom currently pays $25.00 cash for CHK #50 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).

• Nov 17, 2017 If a permanent won't untap during its controller's next untap step, that effect waits to apply until its controller has an untap step that isn't skipped.
• Nov 17, 2017 If all of the permanents targeted by Yosei's ability become illegal targets, nothing becomes tapped, but the target player still skips their untap step.
• Nov 17, 2017 If any of the targets of Yosei's ability are illegal, they won't be tapped.
• Nov 17, 2017 If more than one effect instructs a player to skip their next untap step, such as if Yosei dies more than once in a turn, that player skips that many untap steps. This is different from effects that state that something doesn't untap during an untap step.
• Nov 17, 2017 If the player becomes an illegal target, the target permanents are tapped, but the player doesn't skip their untap step.

Yosei, the Morning Star has been reprinted 7 times.

Set	Date	Rarity	Treatment
PLST #IMA-39	2022-04-29	Rare	Standard
IMA #39	2017-11-17	Rare	Standard
IMA #39	2017-11-17	Rare	Standard
MMA #35	2013-06-07	Mythic	Standard
MMA #35	2013-06-07	Mythic	Standard
CHK #50	2004-10-01	Rare	Standard
CHK #50	2004-10-01	Rare	Standard

Yosei, the Morning Star is the #9,914 most-played card on EDHREC, down 88 places over the last 30 days.