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If you cast your first spell with {X} in its mana cost during a turn before Nev is on the battlefield, casting another spell with {X} in its mana cost later in the turn won't cause his last ability to trigger.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #89
Nev, the Practical Dean
soc·#89·rare·extended_art
Illus. Lie Setiawan
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Apr '26
4 mo ago
Value
$0.44+$0 (+4.2%)
30 days high $0.46 · low $0.41
NM$0.44
LP—
MP—
HP—
DMG—
$0.41–$0.46modeled
30 days agotoday
90-dayhigh $2.81low $0.29range 869.0%n 49
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #11,553 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Creatures you control with counters on them have trample.
Whenever you cast your first spell with {X} in its mana cost each turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Nev.
"Adrix and I have always debated for the betterment of our students. That won't change now we're both deans."
2/2
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 1
Context
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.44. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.29 and $2.81 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 Extended Art 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 #89 of *Secrets of Strixhaven Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander release.
Card type: Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard, color identity green, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{G} (3 converted).
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #11,553 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Lie Setiawan. Rarix catalogs 507 other cards credited to this artist.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Lie Setiawan
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