Baku Altar
~$1.87 low · ~$4.48 high
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Colorless. Artifact
Betrayers of Kamigawa #152 · Illustrated by Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Betrayers of Kamigawa #152 · Illustrated by Edward P. Beard, Jr.What is Baku Altar 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
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on this artifact.
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, Remove a ki counter from this artifact: Create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token.
Format legality
The only printing of Baku Altar
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Betrayers of Kamigawa bok #152· 2005rare· Cardmarket €0.32 · €1.26 foil | rare | $1.87 | $4.48 | €0.32€1.26 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2005
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #21,843 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Edward P. Beard, Jr.
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Betrayers of Kamigawa card (#152).
152
- 152Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
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