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Killian, Ink Duelist Strixhaven: School of Mages MTG card
STX #197 · Art by Ryan Pancoast
STX set symbol, UncommonStrixhaven: School of Mages#197Uncommon

Killian, Ink Duelist

Legendary Creature · Human WarlockLifelink, Menace
TCGplayer market · STX #197 nonfoil
$0.28 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
−12.5%
EDHREC rank
#3,416 Down 18 in 30 days
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Killian, Ink Duelist Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.28, flat over 7 days, down 12.5% over 30 days, down 6.7% over 90 days.

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Killian, Ink Duelist in Sealed Products

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Killian, Ink Duelist Printings & Prices

Killian, Ink Duelist has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

STX set symbol, UncommonSTX #197
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SOC set symbol, UncommonSOC #317

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Killian, Ink Duelist Rules Text & Legality

Killian, Ink Duelist

Lifelink

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

Spells you cast that target a creature cost {2} less to cast.

"When your father is Dean Embrose, second best really isn't an option."

Killian, Ink Duelist is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Killian, Ink Duelist Rulings

  • Apr 16, 2021

    If a spell has additional costs, apply those increases before applying cost reductions.

  • Apr 16, 2021

    Killian can reduce alternative costs. For example, if you choose to pay the {1}{B} alternative cost for Baleful Mastery while targeting a creature, that cost would be reduced to {B}.

  • Apr 16, 2021

    Killian, Ink Duelist can't reduce the colored mana requirement of a spell's mana cost.

  • Apr 16, 2021

    Killian, Ink Duelist can’t reduce the colored mana requirement of a spell’s mana cost.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Killian, Ink Duelist has been reprinted 3 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 31% in 30 days.

  • Apr 23, 2021STX set symbol, UncommonStrixhaven: School of MagesSTX #197
  • Apr 23, 2021STX set symbol, UncommonStrixhaven: School of Mages · foilSTX #197
  • Apr 24, 2026SOC set symbol, UncommonSecrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC #317

Killian, Ink Duelist in Commander

Killian, Ink Duelist is the #3,416 most-played card on EDHREC, down 18 places over the last 30 days.

#3,416 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 18 in 30 days

Killian, Ink Duelist FAQ

How much is Killian, Ink Duelist worth?

Killian, Ink Duelist is worth about $0.28 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Killian, Ink Duelist legal in Commander?

Yes. Killian, Ink Duelist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Killian, Ink Duelist been reprinted?

Yes. Killian, Ink Duelist has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Killian, Ink Duelist cheap?

Killian, Ink Duelist trades at about $0.28; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful.