Venser's Journal
Commander 2016 · Rare · Normal · #279 · Current price $9.87
The card
{5} · Artifact — Book
You have no maximum hand size.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 1 life for each card in your hand.
Price history
Traded between $9.31 and $9.87 over the last 90 days, peaking 13 Sep 2026. Now $9.87 — at its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +2.3%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $9.88 (+0.1%, high confidence) — 80% range $9.71 to $10.27
- 14-day: $9.95 (+0.8%, high confidence) — 80% range $9.59 to $10.50
- 30-day: $10.06 (+2.0%, high confidence) — 80% range $9.35 to $10.82
Other printings
Venser's Journal has 4 printings tracked here; this is the 3rd most expensive.
- Scars of Mirrodin (Foil) — $30.26
- Scars of Mirrodin — $10.82
- Commander 2021 — $9.40
Playability & legality
EDHREC rank 1991 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.
Legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.
About this printing
- This is a reprint, not a first printing.
- 2015 frame.
- Art by Christopher Moeller.
Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.