Venser, Shaper Savant
~$0.40 low · ~$49.75 high
Blue. Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Foundations Jumpstart #66 · Illustrated by BODAX
Foundations Jumpstart #66 · Illustrated by BODAXWhat is Venser, Shaper Savant worth?
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Oracle text
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
When Venser enters, return target spell or permanent to its owner's hand.
2/2
His marvels of artifice pale in comparison to the developing machinery of his mind.
Format legality
All 9 printings of Venser, Shaper Savant
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Etched foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Final Fantasy: Through the Ages fca #6· 2025Borderlessrare· Cardmarket €1.04 · €12.43 foil | rare | $1.58 | $12.41 | No etched foil printing | €1.04€12.43 foil | |
 Foundations Jumpstart j25 #66· 2024rare· Cardmarket €0.50 | rare | $0.40 | No foil printing | No etched foil printing | €0.50 | |
 The List plst #TSR-96· 2023rare | rare | $1.26 | No foil printing | No etched foil printing | — | |
 Double Masters 2022 2x2 #66· 2022rare· Cardmarket €0.62 · €1.89 foil | rare | $0.92 | $1.13 | No etched foil printing | €0.62€1.89 foil | |
 Double Masters 2022 2x2 #435· 2022rare | rare | No non-foil printing | No foil printing | $5.25 | — | |
 Time Spiral Remastered tsr #96· 2021rare· Cardmarket €0.83 · €2.37 foil | rare | $1.37 | $1.70 | No etched foil printing | €0.83€2.37 foil | |
 Modern Masters 2017 mm3 #55· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.66 · €2.22 foil | rare | $1.65 | $1.26 | No etched foil printing | €0.66€2.22 foil | |
 From the Vault: Twenty v13 #15· 2013mythic· Cardmarket €0.79 foil | mythic | No non-foil printing | $1.60 | No etched foil printing | €0.79 foil | |
 Future Sight fut #46· 2007rare· Cardmarket €1.11 · €13.77 foil | rare | $1.74 | $49.75 | No etched foil printing | €1.11€13.77 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2007
- Printings
- 9
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #1,983 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flash
- Artists
- Yoshitaka Amano, BODAX, Aleksi Briclot, Eric Deschamps
Rulings (6)
2017-03-14
If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
2017-03-14
If a copy of a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's moved there, then it will cease to exist as a state-based action. It can't be recast.
2017-03-14
If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. The spell isn't countered; it just no longer exists. This works against a spell that can't be countered.
2021-03-19
If a copy of a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's moved there, then it will cease to exist as a state-based action. It can't be recast.
2021-03-19
If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
2021-03-19
If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. The spell isn't countered; it just no longer exists. This works even against a spell that can't be countered.
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