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Venser, Shaper Savant
PLST · The List #TSR-96 · Rare · released 2023-02-10
{2}{U}{U}
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
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.
His marvels of artifice pale in comparison to the developing machinery of his mind.
Venser, Shaper Savant is a rare blue creature from The List (2023). It has been printed 9 times across 8 sets, from 2007 to 2025. Recent market prices range from $0.37 to $49.75 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$1.24
Format legality
Where you can play Venser, Shaper Savant in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (9)
Prices range from $0.37 to $49.75 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Foundations Jumpstart at $0.37.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Sight | 46 | Rare | $1.74 | $49.75 |
| From the Vault: Twenty | 15 | Mythic | — | $1.60 |
| Modern Masters 2017 | 55 | Rare | $1.64 | $1.26 |
| Time Spiral Remastered | 96 | Rare | $1.40 | $1.70 |
| Double Masters 2022 | 435 | Rare | — | — |
| Double Masters 2022 | 66 | Rare | $0.92 | $1.13 |
| The List This page | TSR-96 | Rare | $1.24 | — |
| Foundations Jumpstart | 66 | Rare | $0.37 | — |
| Final Fantasy: Through the Ages | 6 | Rare | $1.71 | $12.38 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (6).
- 2021-03-19If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
- 2021-03-19If 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.
- 2021-03-19If 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.
- 2017-03-14If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
- 2017-03-14If 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.
- 2017-03-14If 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Venser, Shaper Savant legal in Commander?
Yes — Venser, Shaper Savant is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Venser, Shaper Savant legal in?
Venser, Shaper Savant is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Venser, Shaper Savant been printed?
Venser, Shaper Savant has been printed 9 times across 8 sets, from 2007 to 2025.
What is the cheapest printing of Venser, Shaper Savant?
The cheapest printing is Foundations Jumpstart (#66) at about $0.37.
Who illustrated Venser, Shaper Savant?
This printing of Venser, Shaper Savant was illustrated by Aleksi Briclot.