Academy Elite
~$0.26 low · ~$0.49 high
Blue. Creature — Human Wizard
Commander 2016 #81 · Illustrated by Volkan Baǵa
Commander 2016 #81 · Illustrated by Volkan BaǵaWhat is Academy Elite worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in all graveyards.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Draw a card, then discard a card.
0/0
Format legality
All 3 printings of Academy Elite
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #CNS-20· 2021rare· Cardmarket €0.24 | rare | $0.40 | No foil printing | €0.24 | |
 Commander 2016 c16 #81· 2016rare· Cardmarket €0.20 | rare | $0.28 | No foil printing | €0.20 | |
 Conspiracy cns #20· 2014rare· Cardmarket €0.17 · €0.66 foil | rare | $0.26 | $0.49 | €0.17€0.66 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2014
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #20,166 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Volkan Baǵa
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Commander 2016 card (#81).
081 · C16 · R · EN
- 081Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- C16Set code for Commander 2016
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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