Yisan, the Wanderer Bard Price
5 printings · 4 sets · first printed 2014
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard has been printed 5 times across 4 sets, first in 2014 and most recently in 2023. Right now the cheapest printing is Magic 2015 #209 at $0.36, while the most expensive is Secret Lair Drop #1196 at $4.50 — about 12× more. The median across 5 priced printings is $1.38. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 5x, including dedicated reprint sets like Commander Masters, The List.
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Every Yisan, the Wanderer Bard Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic 2015 #209 (R) Cheapest | 2014 | $0.36 | $0.08 |
| Commander Masters #334 (R) | 2023 | $0.36 | $0.04 |
| The List #M15-209 (R) | 2021 | $1.38 | $0.33 |
| Commander Masters #577 (R) Foil | 2023 | $4.14 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop #1196 (R) Foil | 2023 | $4.50 | $1.50 foil |
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.
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, Put a verse counter on Yisan: Search your library for a creature card with mana value equal to the number of verse counters on Yisan, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 5 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsIf Yisan isn't on the battlefield when its ability resolves, use the number of verse counters on it when it left the battlefield to determine which creature cards may be put onto the battlefield. This number will include the counter you put on Yisan to activate the ability.