Nev, the Practical Dean
~$0.23 low · ~$0.37 high
Green. Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #41 · Illustrated by Lie Setiawan
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #41 · Illustrated by Lie SetiawanWhat is Nev, the Practical Dean worth?
Highest TCGplayer price
~$0.37
Extended Art non-foil · Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #89
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Creatures you control with counters on them have trample.
Whenever you cast your first spell with 
in its mana cost each turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Nev.
2/2
"Adrix and I have always debated for the betterment of our students. That won't change now we're both deans."
Format legality
All 2 printings of Nev, the Practical Dean
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander soc #41· 2026rare· Cardmarket €0.28 | rare | $0.23 | €0.28 | |
 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander soc #89· 2026Extended Artrare· Cardmarket €0.29 | rare | $0.37 | €0.29 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2026
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #8,471 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Lie Setiawan
Rulings (1)
2026-03-20
If you cast your first spell with
in its mana cost during a turn before Nev is on the battlefield, casting another spell with in its mana cost later in the turn won't cause his last ability to trigger.
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