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Xenic Poltergeist

Xenic Poltergeist Price

7 printings · 7 sets · first printed 1994

Cheapest $0.63
Median $2.20
Highest $5.50
EDHREC Rank #20,417

Xenic Poltergeist has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, first in 1994 and most recently in 2011. Right now the cheapest printing is Fourth Edition #173 at $0.63, while the most expensive is Antiquities #20 at $5.50 — about 9× more. The median across 5 priced printings is $2.20. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 7x, including dedicated reprint sets like Masters Edition IV, Rinascimento.

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Every Xenic Poltergeist Printing, Compared

Cheapest first · unpriced last
Printing Year Price Dealer Buys
Fourth Edition #173 (R) Cheapest 1995 $0.63 $0.30
Fifth Edition #206 (R) 1997 $0.67 $0.06
Rinascimento #60 (U) 1995 $2.20 —
Renaissance #69 (U) 1995 $5.00 —
Antiquities #20 (U) 1994 $5.50 —
Masters Edition IV #104 (U) 2011 — —
Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #173 (R) 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.

Oracle Text
Creature — Spirit
T: Until your next upkeep, target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.
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Legal In
Legacy Vintage Commander PreDH

Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 7 versions.

Official Judge Precedents

2 Precedents

Wears off at the beginning of the upkeep, not during upkeep.

A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.