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Sword of the Animist
LEGENDARY ARTIFACT — EQUIPMENT Rare
Marvel Super Heroes Commander EDHREC #235
$2.58
-17.8%
7 days
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Sword of the Animist Price Summary
Sword of the Animist's current headline price is $2.58.
Sword of the Animist Printings & Prices
17 printings
Sword of the Animist has 17 tracked printings across 11 sets, in nonfoil, surge foil, rainbow foil, foil, etched and double rainbow foil finishes, including extended art, borderless, inverted, serialized and promo pack treatments.
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Sell Sword of the Animist: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LTC #385 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTC #385 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #355 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PORI #240p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTC #355 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1642 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTC #355 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTC #355 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1642 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PORI #240p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Sword of the Animist Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Equip {2}
"From the great rock that fell from the sky, Bashenga, the first king, forged a blade to protect the land."
Sword of the Animist 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
Reprints & Reprint Risk
20 printings
Sword of the Animist has been reprinted 20 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIC #362 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| FIC #362 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #413 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #413 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #616 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Inverted | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #385 | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #355 | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #355 | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| LTC #385z | 2023-06-23 | Mythic | Serialized | — | — | — | — |
| PLST #E01-89 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
FIC #362 
CMM #413 
LTC #385 
PLST #E01-89 Showing the 10 most recent of 20 printings.
Sword of the Animist in Commander
Sword of the Animist is the #235 most-played card on EDHREC, up 3 places over the last 30 days.
Sword of the Animist FAQ
How much is Sword of the Animist worth?
Sword of the Animist is worth about $2.58 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Sword of the Animist legal in Commander?
Yes — Sword of the Animist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Sword of the Animist been reprinted?
Yes — Sword of the Animist has been reprinted 20 times, with 17 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sword of the Animist cheap?
Sword of the Animist trades at about $2.58 — 20 reprints keep supply plentiful.