Hardened Academic Price
3 printings · 2 sets · first printed 2026
Hardened Academic has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, first in 2026. Right now the cheapest printing is Secrets of Strixhaven #194 at $0.50, while the most expensive is Secrets of Strixhaven #351 at $1.20 — about 2× more. The median across 3 priced printings is $0.61. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 3x in the last 2 years.
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Every Hardened Academic Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secrets of Strixhaven #194 (R) Cheapest | 2026 | $0.50 | $0.15 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Promos #194p (R) | 2026 | $0.61 | $0.65 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven #351 (R) | 2026 | $1.20 | $0.23 |
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.
Discard a card: This creature gains lifelink until end of turn.
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 3 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsIf multiple cards leave your graveyard at the same time, Hardened Academic's last ability will trigger only once.