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Magic · Prerelease Cards · #161 · Rare

Valentin, Dean of the Vein

Magic card price for Valentin, Dean of the Vein: $3.60 market, though the cheapest copy on sale asks $3.96, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026
$3.60
+6.5% this week · +6.8% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day+3.2%
7 days+6.5%
30 days+6.8%
90 days+28.1%
1 year+267.4%
All time+123.6%

Sellers right now

$3.96lowest listing$27.44highest
Market price$3.60
Mid listing$4.86
30-day avg$3.40

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$3.60
Cardmarket$2.59 €2.31

EUR converted at 1.1225 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.9852-week low$3.6052-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$0.98
All-time high$3.60
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.82$1.84$2.85$3.86
$3.60
Feb 2024Jan 2025Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Valentin, Dean of the Vein was released in October 2026. Launch-week prices are left out here: before supply arrives they are mostly guesses. The cheapest listing right now is $3.96, and the 30-day average market price is $3.40.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$3.60$3.96$27.44+6.5%

The card in play

Power / Toughness1/4 / 1/4
Type line
Legendary Creature — Vampire Warlock // Legendary Creature — Human Druid
Rules text

Menace, lifelink

If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead. When you do, you may pay 2. if you do, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this creature dies, you gain 1 life."

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Lisette, Dean of the Root

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 1. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control and those creatures gain trample until end of turn.

Flavor

"Life is as fleeting as it is vibrant. Embrace the brief blessing of a flower before it withers."

Other printings of Valentin, Dean of the Vein

3 more · $1.04 – $5.52
All printings
Valentin, Dean of the Vein (Extended Art) (333), Strixhaven: School of Mages — Magic card price −0.5% 7d Valentin, Dean of the Vein (Extended Art) Strixhaven: School of Mages · #333 $5.52 Valentin, Dean of the Vein (161), The List Reprints — Magic card price −0.7% 7d Valentin, Dean of the Vein The List Reprints · #161 $1.42 Valentin, Dean of the Vein (161), Strixhaven: School of Mages — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Valentin, Dean of the Vein Strixhaven: School of Mages · #161 $1.04

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