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Ophiomancer
TDC · Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #193 · Rare · released 2025-04-11
{2}{B}
Creature — Human Shaman
At the beginning of each upkeep, if you control no Snakes, create a 1/1 black Snake creature token with deathtouch.
"There are dark, ancient arts that fascinate even me."
—Sorin Markov
Ophiomancer is a rare black creature from Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (2025). It has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, from 2013 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.96 to $11.22 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.96
Format legality
Where you can play Ophiomancer in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $0.96 to $11.22 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander at $0.96.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2013 | 84 | Rare | $2.70 | — |
| Commander Collection: Black | 3 | Rare | $4.89 | $11.22 |
| Historic Anthology 6 | 3 | Rare | — | — |
| Jumpstart 2022 | 452 | Rare | $3.25 | — |
| Modern Horizons 3 | 276 | Rare | $1.72 | $2.05 |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander This page | 193 | Rare | $0.96 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander | 118 | Rare | $1.19 | — |
More from Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2013-10-17Ophiomancer's ability checks if you control a Snake at the beginning of each upkeep. If you do, the ability won't trigger.
- 2013-10-17Ophiomancer's ability considers any creature you control with the creature type Snake, not just the tokens Ophiomancer creates.
- 2013-10-17If the ability does trigger, but you control a Snake when it tries to resolve, the ability will do nothing. No Snake token will be created.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ophiomancer legal in Commander?
Yes — Ophiomancer is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Ophiomancer legal in?
Ophiomancer is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Ophiomancer been printed?
Ophiomancer has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, from 2013 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Ophiomancer?
The cheapest printing is Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (#193) at about $0.96.
Who illustrated Ophiomancer?
This printing of Ophiomancer was illustrated by John Stanko.