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Essence Channeler Bloomburrow MTG card
BLB #12 · Art by Wylie Beckert
BLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow#12Rare

Essence Channeler

Creature · Bat Cleric
TCGplayer market · BLB #12 nonfoil
$0.39 −2.5% −$0.01, 7 days
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30 days
−11.4%
EDHREC rank
#4,100 Down 35 in 30 days
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Essence Channeler Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.39, down 2.5% over 7 days, down 11.4% over 30 days, down 4.9% over 90 days.

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Essence Channeler Printings & Prices

Essence Channeler has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.

BLB set symbol, RareBLB #12
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PBLB set symbol, RarePBLB #12p
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BLB set symbol, RareBLB #356
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PBLB set symbol, RarePBLB #12s
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Essence Channeler Rules Text & Legality

Essence Channeler

As long as you've lost life this turn, this creature has flying and vigilance.

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

When this creature dies, put its counters on target creature you control.

Essence Channeler is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.

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Essence Channeler Rulings

  • Jul 26, 2024

    Each creature with lifelink dealing combat damage causes a separate life-gaining event. For example, if two creatures you control with lifelink deal combat damage at the same time, Essence Channeler’s second ability will trigger twice. However, if a single creature you control with lifelink deals combat damage to multiple creatures, players, planeswalkers, and/or battles at the same time (perhaps because it has trample or was blocked by more than one creature), the ability will trigger only once.

  • Jul 26, 2024

    Essence Channeler’s first ability cares whether you’ve lost life this turn, not how your life total has changed. For example, if you’ve gained 2 life and lost 1 life so far this turn, you’ve still lost life.

  • Jul 26, 2024

    Essence Channeler’s last ability doesn’t cause you to move counters from Essence Channeler onto the target creature. Rather, you put the same number of each kind of counter Essence Channeler had when it died onto the target creature.

  • Jul 26, 2024

    Essence Channeler’s last ability puts all counters that were on Essence Channeler onto the target creature, not just its +1/+1 counters.

  • Jul 26, 2024

    Essence Channeler’s second ability triggers just once for each life-gaining event, no matter how much life was gained.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Essence Channeler has been reprinted 7 times. The Bloomburrow reprint cut the price 84% in 30 days.

  • Aug 2, 2024BLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow · Extended ArtBLB #356
  • Aug 2, 2024BLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow · Extended Art, foilBLB #356
  • Aug 2, 2024BLB set symbol, RareBloomburrowBLB #12
  • Aug 2, 2024PBLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow Promos · Promo PackPBLB #12p
  • Aug 2, 2024PBLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow Promos · Promo Pack, foilPBLB #12p
  • Aug 2, 2024BLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow · foilBLB #12
  • Aug 2, 2024PBLB set symbol, RareBloomburrow Promos · Prerelease, foilPBLB #12s

Essence Channeler in Commander

Essence Channeler is the #4,100 most-played card on EDHREC, down 35 places over the last 30 days.

#4,100 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 35 in 30 days

Essence Channeler FAQ

How much is Essence Channeler worth?

Essence Channeler is worth about $0.39 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Essence Channeler legal in Commander?

Yes. Essence Channeler is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Essence Channeler been reprinted?

Yes. Essence Channeler has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Essence Channeler cheap?

Essence Channeler trades at about $0.39; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.