Lifecrafter's Bestiary
~$0.36 low · ~$3.92 high
Colorless. Artifact
Murders at Karlov Manor Commander #231 · Illustrated by Izzy
Murders at Karlov Manor Commander #231 · Illustrated by IzzyWhat is Lifecrafter's Bestiary 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
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may pay 
. If you do, draw a card.
"Inspiration is found by looking outward." —Oviya Pashiri, sage lifecrafter
Format legality
All 9 printings of Lifecrafter's Bestiary
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Murders at Karlov Manor Commander mkc #231· 2024rare· Cardmarket €0.43 | rare | $0.38 | No foil printing | €0.43 |
 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander lcc #307· 2023rare· Cardmarket €0.38 | rare | $0.73 | No foil printing | €0.38 |
 Wizards Play Network 2023 pw23 #2· 2023Retro Framerare· Cardmarket €0.55 · €0.65 foil | rare | $0.42 | $1.00 | €0.55€0.65 foil |
 New Capenna Commander ncc #370· 2022rare· Cardmarket €0.54 | rare | $0.36 | No foil printing | €0.54 |
 Midnight Hunt Commander mic #160· 2021rare· Cardmarket €0.45 | rare | $0.42 | No foil printing | €0.45 |
 Commander 2020 c20 #244· 2020rare· Cardmarket €0.48 | rare | $0.63 | No foil printing | €0.48 |
 Aether Revolt aer #162· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.45 · €1.30 foil | rare | $0.57 | $1.93 | €0.45€1.30 foil |
 Aether Revolt Promos paer #162p· 2017Promorare· Cardmarket €0.68 · €1.40 foil | rare | $0.53 | $1.93 | €0.68€1.40 foil |
 Aether Revolt Promos paer #162s· 2017Promorare· Cardmarket €1.73 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $3.92 | €1.73 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2017
- Printings
- 9
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #1,436 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Scry
- Artist
- Izzy
Rulings (3)
2017-02-09
The draw step is after the upkeep step, so you'll scry 1 before you draw for the turn.
2017-02-09
Lifecrafter's Bestiary's second triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
2017-02-09
While resolving Lifecrafter's Bestiary's second triggered ability, you can't pay
multiple times to draw multiple cards.
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