Puppet Master Price
3 printings · 3 sets · first printed 1994
Puppet Master has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, first in 1994 and most recently in 1995. Right now the cheapest printing is Chronicles #23 at $0.21, while the most expensive is Legends #69 at $1.85 — about 9× more. The median across 2 priced printings is $1.03. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 3x, including dedicated reprint sets like Chronicles, Chronicles Foreign Black Border.
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Every Puppet Master Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronicles #23 (U) Cheapest | 1995 | $0.21 | — |
| Legends #69 (U) | 1994 | $1.85 | $0.26 |
| Chronicles Foreign Black Border #23 (U) | 1995 | — | — |
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.
When enchanted creature dies, return that card to its owner's hand. If that card is returned to its owner's hand this way, you may pay
. If you do, return this card to its owner's hand.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 3 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsYou only get the opportunity to pay (and thus to return Puppet Master to its owner's hand) if the creature card actually gets returned to its owner's hand. If it isn't (for instance, if it was removed from the graveyard prior to this ability resolving), you don't get the option to pay.