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Wavesifter
CREATURE — ELEMENTAL Common
Modern Horizons 2 EDHREC #11,078
$0.17
+13.3%
7 days
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Wavesifter price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.17.
Wavesifter Price Summary
Wavesifter's current headline price is $0.17.
Wavesifter Printings & Prices
2 printings
Wavesifter has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Wavesifter: Buylist Offers
3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MH2 #217 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MKC #220 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH2 #217 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Wavesifter Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Flying
When this creature enters, investigate twice. (To investigate, create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Evoke {G}{U} (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)
Wavesifter is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Wavesifter Rulings
3 most recent
- Jun 18, 2021 The token is named Clue Token and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn't a creature type.
- Jun 18, 2021 The tokens are normal artifacts. For example, one can be sacrificed to activate the ability of Breya's Apprentice and one can be the target of Break Ties.
- Jun 18, 2021 You can't sacrifice a Clue to activate its own ability and also to activate another ability that requires sacrificing a Clue (or any artifact) as a cost, such as that of Lonis, Cryptozoologist.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Wavesifter has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKC #220 | 2024-02-09 | Common | Standard | — | — | — |
| MH2 #217 | 2021-06-18 | Common | Standard | — | — | — |
| MH2 #217 | 2021-06-18 | Common | Standard | — | — | — |
MKC #220 Wavesifter in Commander
Wavesifter is the #11,078 most-played card on EDHREC, down 404 places over the last 30 days.
Wavesifter FAQ
How much is Wavesifter worth?
Wavesifter is worth about $0.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Wavesifter legal in Commander?
Yes — Wavesifter is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Wavesifter been reprinted?
Yes — Wavesifter has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Wavesifter cheap?
Wavesifter trades at about $0.17 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,078 on EDHREC).