Venser, Shaper Savant
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard · Rare
Venser, Shaper Savant is currently worth about $0.39 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 2 copies.
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When Venser enters, return target spell or permanent to its owner's hand.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
- Keywords
- Flash
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2007
- Artist
- Aleksi Briclot
- P/T
- 2/2
Playability
#1961 most-played card on EDHREC — Widely played
Popularity data from EDHREC
Rulings
If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. The spell isn't countered; it just no longer exists. This works against a spell that can't be countered.
— wotc, 2017-03-14
If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
— wotc, 2021-03-19
If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. The spell isn't countered; it just no longer exists. This works even against a spell that can't be countered.
— wotc, 2021-03-19
If a copy of a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's moved there, then it will cease to exist as a state-based action. It can't be recast.
— wotc, 2021-03-19
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Masters 2022 | 435 | Rare | — | $5.24 |
| Future Sight | 46 | Rare | $1.78 | $39.50 |
| From the Vault: Twenty | 15 | Mythic | — | $1.62 |
| Final Fantasy: Through the Ages | 6 | Rare | $1.56 | $11.06 |
| Time Spiral Remastered | 96 | Rare | $1.33 | $1.55 |
| Double Masters 2022 | 66 | Rare | $1.26 | $1.09 |
| The List | TSR-96 | Rare | $1.02 | — |
| Modern Masters 2017 | 55 | Rare | $1.02 | $1.36 |
| Foundations Jumpstart | 66 | Rare | $0.39 | — |
Price intelligence
Double Masters 2022 #435 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | etched | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $5.24 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
etched
$5.21 – $5.24 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Venser, Shaper Savant worth?
Venser, Shaper Savant is currently worth about $0.39 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.39 to $39.50 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Venser, Shaper Savant printed in?
Venser, Shaper Savant has been printed in 8 sets, including Future Sight, The List, Foundations Jumpstart, Double Masters 2022, Modern Masters 2017, From the Vault: Twenty, and more.
Can I buy Venser, Shaper Savant on RareWell?
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Is Venser, Shaper Savant legal in Commander?
Yes — Venser, Shaper Savant is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Venser, Shaper Savant legal in Modern?
Yes — Venser, Shaper Savant is legal in Modern.
Is Venser, Shaper Savant on the Reserved List?
No — Venser, Shaper Savant is not on the Reserved List.
Are there official rulings for Venser, Shaper Savant?
Yes — Venser, Shaper Savant has 4 official rulings from Wizards of the Coast.
Printed in: Future Sight · The List · Foundations Jumpstart · Double Masters 2022 · Modern Masters 2017 · From the Vault: Twenty · Time Spiral Remastered · Final Fantasy: Through the Ages
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