
Academy Rector
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +2.7%
- EDHREC rank
- #5,383 Down 2 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy UDS #1 nonfoil
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Academy Rector Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $83.77, down 0.5% over 7 days, up 2.7% over 30 days, up 5.9% over 90 days.
Academy Rector Price History
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Academy Rector price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $83.77.
Where to Buy and Sell Academy Rector
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Academy Rector in Sealed Products
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Academy Rector Printings & Prices
Academy Rector has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Academy Rector: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | UDS #1 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #1 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #1 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | UDS #1 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #nl1 | Nonfoil |
Academy Rector Rules Text & Legality
When this creature dies, you may exile it. If you do, search your library for an enchantment card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Academy Rector is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Academy Rector Rulings
- Aug 1, 2005
An enchantment card is any Enchantment card, including Auras.
- Oct 4, 2004
You do not have to find an enchantment card if you do not want to, even if you have one in your library.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Academy Rector has been reprinted 3 times.
- Jun 7, 1999Urza's DestinyUDS #1
- Jun 7, 1999Urza's Destiny · foilUDS #1
- Aug 2, 2000World Championship Decks 2000WC00 #nl1
Academy Rector in Commander
Academy Rector is the #5,383 most-played card on EDHREC, down 2 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 2 in 30 days
Academy Rector FAQ
How much is Academy Rector worth?
Academy Rector is worth about $83.77 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Academy Rector legal in Commander?
Yes. Academy Rector is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Academy Rector been reprinted?
Yes. Academy Rector has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Academy Rector expensive?
Academy Rector holds a $83.77 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted.
What can I play instead of Academy Rector?
Cards that fill a similar role include Arena Rector, Lost Auramancers, Idyllic Tutor.





