Kokusho, the Evening Star
Kokusho, the Evening Star is a Rare Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit from From the Vault: Dragons (9) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $34.23 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Kokusho, the Evening Star suits collectors and players working on From the Vault: Dragons who need the Rare slot. Treat $34.23 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Kokusho, the Evening Star from From the Vault: Dragons?
Kokusho, the Evening Star is a Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit in From the Vault: Dragons numbered 9. Mana cost {4}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Kokusho, the Evening Star (9) is a chase-tier Rare Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit in From the Vault: Dragons. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Kokusho, the Evening Star worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $34.23 for Kokusho, the Evening Star. Low and high spread runs $34.23 to null. This printing is from From the Vault: Dragons. Collector number 9 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
| Set | From the Vault: Dragons |
|---|---|
| Number | 9 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $34.23 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| foil | $34.23 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 5 |
How collectible is Kokusho, the Evening Star?
Kokusho, the Evening Star is a Rare printing in From the Vault: Dragons. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from From the Vault: Dragons. Collector number 9 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Kokusho, the Evening Star?
Kokusho, the Evening Star lists as Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit with keywords Flying. Artist: Tsutomu Kawade. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from From the Vault: Dragons. Collector number 9 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Kokusho, the Evening Star (9) is a chase-tier Rare Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit in From the Vault: Dragons. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Kokusho, the Evening Star is catalogued as Rare Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit in From the Vault: Dragons, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $34.23.
- Mana cost {4}{B}{B} and type line Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $34.23 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Kokusho, the Evening Star from From the Vault: Dragons?
Kokusho, the Evening Star is a Rare Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit from From the Vault: Dragons numbered 9 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Kokusho, the Evening Star worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $34.23 for ungraded Kokusho, the Evening Star. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Kokusho, the Evening Star?
Kokusho, the Evening Star is catalogued as Rare in From the Vault: Dragons. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Kokusho, the Evening Star legal in Commander or Standard?
Kokusho, the Evening Star shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Kokusho, the Evening Star trade at a premium?
Kokusho, the Evening Star combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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