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Nev, the Practical Dean
LEGENDARY CREATURE — MERFOLK WIZARD Rare
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander EDHREC #8,727
$0.26
+4.0%
7 days
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Nev, the Practical Dean price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.26.
Nev, the Practical Dean Price Summary
Nev, the Practical Dean's current headline price is $0.26.
Nev, the Practical Dean Printings & Prices
2 printings
Nev, the Practical Dean has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes, including extended art treatments.
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Sell Nev, the Practical Dean: Buylist Offers
3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | SOC #89 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SOC #89 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOC #41 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Nev, the Practical Dean Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Creatures you control with counters on them have trample.
Whenever you cast your first spell with {X} in its mana cost each turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Nev.
""Adrix and I have always debated for the betterment of our students. That won't change now we're both deans.""
Nev, the Practical Dean is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Nev, the Practical Dean Rulings
1 most recent
- Mar 20, 2026 If you cast your first spell with {X} in its mana cost during a turn before Nev is on the battlefield, casting another spell with {X} in its mana cost later in the turn won't cause his last ability to trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Nev, the Practical Dean has been reprinted 2 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 91% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOC #41 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SOC #89 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
Nev, the Practical Dean in Commander
Nev, the Practical Dean is the #8,727 most-played card on EDHREC, up 1,076 places over the last 30 days.
Nev, the Practical Dean FAQ
How much is Nev, the Practical Dean worth?
Nev, the Practical Dean is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Nev, the Practical Dean legal in Commander?
Yes — Nev, the Practical Dean is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Nev, the Practical Dean been reprinted?
Yes — Nev, the Practical Dean has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Nev, the Practical Dean cheap?
Nev, the Practical Dean trades at about $0.26 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,727 on EDHREC).