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Sword of the Animist
Stable-4.0%Archenemy: Nicol Bolas, 2017 · #89
Sword of the Animist's Near Mint price is down 6.8% ($0.51) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 30, 2026
Card Details
TypeLegendary Artifact — Equipment
Mana Cost2
ArtistDaniel Ljunggren
Card TextEquipped creature gets +1/+1.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Equip {2}
The blade glows only for Zendikar's chosen.
Format Legality
ModernPioneerCommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$6.98
moderate
$4.69$7.46
Condition?
16 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 30
Normal—
Cheapest printing$2.67
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$6.98
Movement
7D Change-4.0% (-$0.29)
30D Change-6.8% (-$0.51)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 30
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$6.98
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- How much is Sword of the Animist worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Sword of the Animist from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (Magic: The Gathering) is $6.98. It has decreased 4.0% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Sword of the Animist from?
- Sword of the Animist is from the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set, released June 2017. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Sword of the Animist?
- Sword of the Animist is a rare card from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Sword of the Animist changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Sword of the Animist has fallen 6.8% ($0.51) to $6.98.
- How many printings of Sword of the Animist exist?
- Sword of the Animist has 16 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $2.67 from Marvel Super Heroes Commander.