Vadrok, Apex of Thunder Price
7 printings · 3 sets · first printed 2020
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder has been printed 7 times across 3 sets, first in 2020. Right now the cheapest printing is Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #214 at $0.61, while the most expensive is Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #383 at $15.75 — about 26× more. The median across 5 priced printings is $1.93. Reprint risk: LOW — Reprinted 7x historically, most recently in 2020 -- no dedicated reprint sets or recent activity.
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Every Vadrok, Apex of Thunder Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #214 (M) Cheapest | 2020 | $0.61 | $0.10 |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #308 (M) | 2020 | $1.19 | $0.25 |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos #214s (M) Foil | 2020 | $1.93 | $1.50 foil |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos #214p (M) | 2020 | $2.37 | $0.85 |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #383 (M) | 2020 | $15.75 | $13.50 |
| Magic Online Promos #80985 (M) | 2020 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #80907 (M) | 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.
(If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.)Flying, first strike
Whenever this creature mutates, you may cast target noncreature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 7 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
3 PrecedentsIf you cast a spell “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, such as that of Swallow Whole, those must be paid to cast the card.
If you wish to cast the target card, you do so as part of the resolution of Vadrok’s ability. You can’t wait to cast it later. Timing permissions based on a card’s type are ignored.
If a spell has 
in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.