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Runaway Steam-Kin
Price history
Runaway Steam-Kin price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.52.
Runaway Steam-Kin Price Summary
Runaway Steam-Kin's current headline price is $1.52.
Runaway Steam-Kin Printings & Prices
Runaway Steam-Kin has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack and prerelease treatments.
All finishes
Sell Runaway Steam-Kin: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PGRN #115p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PGRN #115s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | GRN #115 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | GRN #115 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PGRN #115p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | GRN #115 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | GRN #115 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Runaway Steam-Kin Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever you cast a red spell, if this creature has fewer than three +1/+1 counters on it, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Remove three +1/+1 counters from this creature: Add {R}{R}{R}.
Runaway Steam-Kin is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Runaway Steam-Kin Rulings
- Oct 5, 2018 If Runaway Steam-Kin has three or more +1/+1 counters on it after you’re done paying for a red spell, its ability doesn’t trigger at all. If it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it as its triggered ability resolves, it doesn’t get a +1/+1 counter.
- Oct 5, 2018 Runaway Steam-Kin has to be on the battlefield for its ability to trigger. Casting it won’t trigger its own ability.
- Oct 5, 2018 Runaway Steam-Kin’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Runaway Steam-Kin has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGRN #115s | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Prerelease |
| PGRN #115p | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Promo Pack |
| PGRN #115p | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Promo Pack |
| GRN #115 | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Standard |
| GRN #115 | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Standard |
Runaway Steam-Kin in Commander
Runaway Steam-Kin is the #1,665 most-played card on EDHREC, down 11 places over the last 30 days.
Runaway Steam-Kin FAQ
How much is Runaway Steam-Kin worth?
Runaway Steam-Kin is worth about $1.52 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Runaway Steam-Kin legal in Commander?
Yes — Runaway Steam-Kin is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Runaway Steam-Kin been reprinted?
Yes — Runaway Steam-Kin has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Runaway Steam-Kin cheap?
Runaway Steam-Kin trades at about $1.52 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful.