Venser's Journal Proxy
Artifact — Book · Commander 2021 · rare
$0.40/card in a full imported deck, $2.00 in rainbow foil. S33 German Black Core playtest card — not for sanctioned play.
Real-card format legality
Proxies themselves are never sanctioned-legal — this is the real card's status, useful for Rule-0 talks. Proxy legality, explained
Printings (3)
We match the exact printing's artwork from Scryfall — pick any of these in the singles builder.
| Set | # | Released | Real price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2021 | 273 | 2021-04-23 | $8.58 |
| Commander 2016 | 279 | 2016-11-11 | $9.55 |
| Scars of Mirrodin | 220 | 2010-10-01 | $9.69 |
Frequently asked
How much does a real Venser's Journal cost?
Around $8.87 on the open market for the Commander 2021 printing (price snapshot 2026-07-24; live prices move daily).
How much does a Venser's Journal proxy cost?
$0.50 as a single on an 18-card sheet, $0.40 when it's part of a full imported deck, or $2.00 in rainbow foil — all on S33 German Black Core cardstock, shipped from New York.
Can I play a Venser's Journal proxy?
As a playtest card, yes — in casual Commander pods, kitchen-table games, and proxy-friendly events, with your playgroup's OK. Proxies are not legal in sanctioned tournaments, and we print them for personal, non-sanctioned play only.