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Academy Rector
Price history
Academy Rector price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $80.88.
Academy Rector Price Summary
Academy Rector's current headline price is $80.88.
Academy Rector Printings & Prices
Academy Rector has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Academy Rector: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | UDS #1 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | UDS #1 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #1 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #1 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UDS #1 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | UDS #1 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #nl1 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Academy Rector Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗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.
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.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC00 #nl1 | 2000-08-02 | Rare | Standard |
| UDS #1 | 1999-06-07 | Rare | Standard |
| UDS #1 | 1999-06-07 | Rare | Standard |
WC00 #nl1 Academy Rector in Commander
Academy Rector is the #5,379 most-played card on EDHREC, up 235 places over the last 30 days.
Academy Rector FAQ
How much is Academy Rector worth?
Academy Rector is worth about $80.88 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 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 $80.88 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted.