Lifecrafter's Bestiary Price
10 printings · 9 sets · first printed 2017
Lifecrafter's Bestiary has been printed 10 times across 9 sets, first in 2017 and most recently in 2024. Right now the cheapest printing is New Capenna Commander #370 at $0.35, while the most expensive is Aether Revolt Promos #162s at $3.92 — about 11× more. The median across 9 priced printings is $0.53. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 10x, including dedicated reprint sets like Murders at Karlov Manor Commander, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander.
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Every Lifecrafter's Bestiary Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Capenna Commander #370 (R) Cheapest | 2022 | $0.35 | — |
| Murders at Karlov Manor Commander #231 (R) | 2024 | $0.38 | $0.25 |
| Wizards Play Network 2023 #2 (R) | 2023 | $0.42 | $0.10 |
| Midnight Hunt Commander #160 (R) | 2021 | $0.42 | $0.12 |
| Aether Revolt Promos #162p (R) | 2017 | $0.53 | $0.17 |
| Aether Revolt #162 (R) | 2017 | $0.59 | $1.40 foil |
| Commander 2020 #244 (R) | 2020 | $0.62 | $0.11 |
| The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander #307 (R) | 2023 | $0.75 | — |
| Aether Revolt Promos #162s (R) Foil | 2017 | $3.92 | — |
| Kaladesh Remastered #249 (R) | 2020 | — | — |
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.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 10 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
3 PrecedentsThe draw step is after the upkeep step, so you'll scry 1 before you draw for the turn.
Lifecrafter's Bestiary's second triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
While resolving Lifecrafter's Bestiary's second triggered ability, you can't pay multiple times to draw multiple cards.