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Arena Rector Battlebond MTG card
BBD #23 · Art by Ryan Pancoast
BBD set symbol, MythicBattlebond#23Mythic

Arena Rector

Creature · Human Cleric
TCGplayer market · BBD #23 nonfoil
$12.90 +6.8% +$0.82, 7 days
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30 days
+20.0%
EDHREC rank
#8,836 Up 78 in 30 days
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Arena Rector Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $12.90, up 6.8% over 7 days, up 20.0% over 30 days, up 29.6% over 90 days.

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Where to Buy and Sell Arena Rector

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Arena Rector Printings & Prices

Arena Rector has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes, including judge promo treatments.

BBD set symbol, MythicBBD #23
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SLD set symbol, MythicSLD #7130
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Arena Rector Rules Text & Legality

Arena Rector

When this creature dies, you may exile it. If you do, search your library for a planeswalker card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

"I see something special in you—a bright ember that yearns to dance among the stars."

Arena Rector is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Arena Rector Rulings

  • Jun 8, 2018

    If Arena Rector leaves your graveyard before its triggered ability resolves, perhaps because it’s a token and ceased to exist, you can’t exile it and won’t be able to search your library for a planeswalker card.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Arena Rector has been reprinted 3 times.

  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, MythicBattlebondBBD #23
  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, MythicBattlebond · foilBBD #23
  • Jan 1, 2020J20 set symbol, RareJudge Gift Cards 2020 · Judge Promo, foilJ20 #1

Arena Rector in Commander

Arena Rector is the #8,836 most-played card on EDHREC, up 78 places over the last 30 days.

#8,836 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 78 in 30 days

Arena Rector FAQ

How much is Arena Rector worth?

Arena Rector is worth about $12.90 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Arena Rector legal in Commander?

Yes. Arena Rector is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Arena Rector been reprinted?

Yes. Arena Rector has been reprinted 3 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Arena Rector expensive?

Arena Rector trades at $12.90 on printing supply and steady demand.

What can I play instead of Arena Rector?

Cards that fill a similar role include Academy Rector, Djeru, With Eyes Open, Call the Gatewatch.