Pentavus
~$0.17 low · ~$9.64 high
Colorless. Artifact Creature — Construct
Commander Anthology Volume II #209 · Illustrated by Greg Staples
Commander Anthology Volume II #209 · Illustrated by Greg StaplesWhat is Pentavus 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 five +1/+1 counters on it.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Create a 1/1 colorless Pentavite artifact creature token with flying.
, Sacrifice a Pentavite: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
0/0
Format legality
All 7 printings of Pentavus
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #C14-261· 2022rare· Cardmarket €0.16 | rare | $0.31 | No foil printing | €0.16 |
 Commander Anthology Volume II cm2 #209· 2018rare· Cardmarket €0.16 | rare | $0.41 | No foil printing | €0.16 |
 Commander 2014 c14 #261· 2014rare· Cardmarket €0.10 | rare | $0.26 | No foil printing | €0.10 |
 Magic 2012 m12 #213· 2011rare· Cardmarket €0.12 · €0.84 foil | rare | $0.17 | $0.66 | €0.12€0.84 foil |
 Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret ddf #58· 2010rare· Cardmarket €0.16 | rare | $0.17 | No foil printing | €0.16 |
 Planechase hop #123· 2009rare· Cardmarket €0.15 | rare | $0.68 | No foil printing | €0.15 |
 Mirrodin mrd #226· 2003rare· Cardmarket €0.20 · €1.56 foil | rare | $0.38 | $9.64 | €0.20€1.56 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2003
- Printings
- 7
- Mana value
- 7
- EDHREC rank
- #11,152 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Greg Staples
Rulings (2)
2011-09-22
You can sacrifice any Pentavite creature you control (such as an Adaptive Automaton with Pentavite as its chosen type) to activate Pentavus’s second activated ability, not just ones created by Pentavus’s other abilities.
2011-09-22
You can remove any +1/+1 counter on Pentavus to activate its first activated ability, not just ones created by Pentavus’s other abilities.
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