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Sai, Master Thopterist
LEGENDARY CREATURE — HUMAN ARTIFICER Rare
Aetherdrift Commander EDHREC #822
$0.31
-13.9%
7 days
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Sai, Master Thopterist price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.31.
Sai, Master Thopterist Price Summary
Sai, Master Thopterist's current headline price is $0.31.
Sai, Master Thopterist Printings & Prices
10 printings
Sai, Master Thopterist has 10 tracked printings across 8 sets, in foil, nonfoil and etched finishes, including borderless, inverted, promo pack and prerelease treatments.
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Sell Sai, Master Thopterist: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PM19 #69p | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #494 | Etched | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #494 | Etched | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PM19 #69p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PM19 #69s | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | M19 #69 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #118 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M19 #69 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMM #118 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BRC #93 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Sai, Master Thopterist Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever you cast an artifact spell, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.
{1}{U}, Sacrifice two artifacts: Draw a card.
"Some artisans spend their entire lives in pursuit of that one perfect creation."
Sai, Master Thopterist 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
Sai, Master Thopterist Rulings
1 most recent
- Jul 13, 2018 Sai's triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
12 printings
Sai, Master Thopterist has been reprinted 12 times. The Aetherdrift Commander reprint cut the price 31% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRC #82 | 2025-02-14 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| J25 #63 | 2024-11-15 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #494 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Inverted | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #118 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #118 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| BRC #93 | 2022-11-18 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| NEC #97 | 2022-02-18 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PM19 #69p | 2018-07-13 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| PM19 #69p | 2018-07-13 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| PM19 #69s | 2018-07-13 | Rare | Prerelease | — | — | — | — |
J25 #63 
CMM #494 
BRC #93 
NEC #97 
PM19 #69p Showing the 10 most recent of 12 printings.
Sai, Master Thopterist in Commander
Sai, Master Thopterist is the #822 most-played card on EDHREC, down 8 places over the last 30 days.
Sai, Master Thopterist FAQ
How much is Sai, Master Thopterist worth?
Sai, Master Thopterist is worth about $0.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Sai, Master Thopterist legal in Commander?
Yes — Sai, Master Thopterist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Sai, Master Thopterist been reprinted?
Yes — Sai, Master Thopterist has been reprinted 12 times, with 10 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sai, Master Thopterist cheap?
Sai, Master Thopterist trades at about $0.31 — 12 reprints keep supply plentiful.