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Blood Operative
CREATURE — VAMPIRE ASSASSIN Rare
Guilds of Ravnica EDHREC #18,682
$0.19
+0.0%
7 days
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Blood Operative price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.19.
Blood Operative Price Summary
Blood Operative's current headline price is $0.19.
Blood Operative Printings & Prices
2 printings
Blood Operative has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease treatments.
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Sell Blood Operative: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | GRN #63 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | GRN #63 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | GRN #63 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PGRN #63s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | GRN #63 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Blood Operative Rules Text & Legality
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When this creature enters, you may exile target card from a graveyard.
Whenever you surveil, if this card is in your graveyard, you may pay 3 life. If you do, return this card to your hand.
Blood Operative is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Blood Operative Rulings
3 most recent
- Jan 12, 2024 An ability that triggers "whenever you surveil" triggers after you're done surveilling, even if you have fewer cards in your library than the number of cards you're instructed to surveil. It even triggers if you have no cards in your library.
- Oct 5, 2018 If you surveil and put Blood Operative into your graveyard as you do so, its ability triggers once you've finished surveilling.
- Oct 5, 2018 No player may take actions between the time you choose to pay 3 life and the time you return Blood Operative to your hand.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Blood Operative has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGRN #63s | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Prerelease |
| GRN #63 | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Standard |
| GRN #63 | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Standard |
PGRN #63s Blood Operative in Commander
Blood Operative is the #18,682 most-played card on EDHREC, down 518 places over the last 30 days.
Blood Operative FAQ
How much is Blood Operative worth?
Blood Operative is worth about $0.19 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Blood Operative legal in Commander?
Yes — Blood Operative is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Blood Operative been reprinted?
Yes — Blood Operative has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Blood Operative cheap?
Blood Operative trades at about $0.19 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,682 on EDHREC).