Captain of the Watch Price
8 printings · 5 sets · first printed 2009
Captain of the Watch has been printed 8 times across 5 sets, first in 2009 and most recently in 2024. Right now the cheapest printing is Magic 2013 #8 at $0.36, while the most expensive is Fallout #976 at $2.22 — about 6× more. The median across 8 priced printings is $0.42. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 8x, including dedicated reprint sets like Fallout, Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora.
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Every Captain of the Watch Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic 2013 #8 (R) Cheapest | 2012 | $0.36 | $0.25 |
| Game Night: Free-for-All #8 (R) | 2022 | $0.37 | — |
| Fallout #157 (R) | 2024 | $0.38 | $0.03 |
| Magic 2010 #6 (R) | 2009 | $0.40 | $1.60 foil |
| Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora #3 (R) | 2015 | $0.43 | $0.24 |
| Fallout #685 (R) Foil | 2024 | $0.85 | $0.75 foil |
| Fallout #448 (R) | 2024 | $0.88 | $0.40 |
| Fallout #976 (R) Foil | 2024 | $2.22 | $0.63 foil |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
Other Soldier creatures you control get +1/+1 and have vigilance.
When this creature enters, create three 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 8 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsCaptain of the Watch grants +1/+1 and vigilance to all other Soldier creatures you control, not just the ones its ability puts onto the battlefield.