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◇ Catalog #317

Killian, Ink Duelist

soc·#317·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Ryan Pancoast

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wishlisted

Apr '26

3 mo ago

Value

$0.26+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.27 · low $0.25

NM$0.26

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.24–$0.27modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.35low $0.07range 400.0%n 49

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #3,478 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.26

Gameplay

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock

Lifelink Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) Spells you cast that target a creature cost {2} less to cast.

"When your father is Dean Embrose, second best really isn't an option."

2/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2021-04-16wotc

If a spell has additional costs, apply those increases before applying cost reductions.

2021-04-16wotc

Killian, Ink Duelist can't reduce the colored mana requirement of a spell's mana cost.

2021-04-16wotc

Killian can reduce alternative costs. For example, if you choose to pay the {1}{B} alternative cost for Baleful Mastery while targeting a creature, that cost would be reduced to {B}.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.26. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.07 and $0.35 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SOC — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #317 of *Secrets of Strixhaven Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander release.

Card type: Legendary Creature — Human Warlock, color identity black/white, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {W}{B} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Lifelink and Menace.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #3,478 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Ryan Pancoast. Rarix catalogs 890 other cards credited to this artist.