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Academy Elite Conspiracy MTG card
CNS #20 · Art by Volkan Baǵa
CNS set symbol, RareConspiracy#20Rare

Academy Elite

Creature · Human Wizard
TCGplayer market · CNS #20 nonfoil
$0.26 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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#20,199 Down 74 in 30 days
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Academy Elite Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.26, flat over 7 days, flat over 30 days, down 10.3% over 90 days.

Academy Elite Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Academy Elite

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Academy Elite in Sealed Products

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Academy Elite Printings & Prices

Academy Elite has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

CNS set symbol, RareCNS #20
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C16 set symbol, RareC16 #81
PLST set symbol, RarePLST #CNS-20

Sell Academy Elite: Buylist Offers

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Academy Elite Rules Text & Legality

Academy Elite

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in all graveyards.

{2}{U}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Academy Elite is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Academy Elite has been reprinted 4 times.

  • Jun 6, 2014CNS set symbol, RareConspiracyCNS #20
  • Jun 6, 2014CNS set symbol, RareConspiracy · foilCNS #20
  • Nov 11, 2016C16 set symbol, RareCommander 2016C16 #81
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, RareThe ListPLST #CNS-20

Academy Elite in Commander

Academy Elite is the #20,199 most-played card on EDHREC, down 74 places over the last 30 days.

#20,199 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 74 in 30 days

Academy Elite FAQ

How much is Academy Elite worth?

Academy Elite is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Academy Elite legal in Commander?

Yes. Academy Elite is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Academy Elite been reprinted?

Yes. Academy Elite has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Academy Elite cheap?

Academy Elite trades at about $0.26; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#20,199 on EDHREC).