Zaffai and the Tempests
Secrets of Strixhaven · #246

Zaffai and the Tempests

Zaffai and the Tempests is a Rare Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer from Secrets of Strixhaven (246) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{U}{R}. Color identity: R, U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.33 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.33
Cardmarket trend €0.13
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Zaffai and the Tempests suits collectors and players working on Secrets of Strixhaven who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Zaffai and the Tempests from Secrets of Strixhaven?

Zaffai and the Tempests is a Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer in Secrets of Strixhaven numbered 246. Mana cost {5}{U}{R}. Color identity: R, U. Zaffai and the Tempests (246) from Secrets of Strixhaven should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

What is Zaffai and the Tempests worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.33 for Zaffai and the Tempests. Low and high spread runs $0.33 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.13; foil: $0.33; Normal: $0.25. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven. Collector number 246 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetSecrets of Strixhaven
Number246
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.33
Cardmarket EUR€0.13
cardmarket $0.13
foil $0.33
Normal $0.25

Card stats

ColorsR, U
Power5

How collectible is Zaffai and the Tempests?

Zaffai and the Tempests is a Rare printing in Secrets of Strixhaven. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven. Collector number 246 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Zaffai and the Tempests?

Zaffai and the Tempests lists as Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer. Artist: Olivier Bernard. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven. Collector number 246 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Zaffai and the Tempests (246) from Secrets of Strixhaven should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Zaffai and the Tempests is catalogued as Rare Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer in Secrets of Strixhaven, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.33 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.13; foil: $0.33; Normal: $0.25).
  • Mana cost {5}{U}{R} and type line Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer 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 $0.33 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Zaffai and the Tempests from Secrets of Strixhaven?

Zaffai and the Tempests is a Rare Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer from Secrets of Strixhaven numbered 246 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Zaffai and the Tempests worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.33 for ungraded Zaffai and the Tempests. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Zaffai and the Tempests?

Zaffai and the Tempests is catalogued as Rare in Secrets of Strixhaven. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Zaffai and the Tempests legal in Commander or Standard?

Zaffai and the Tempests shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Zaffai and the Tempests near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.33. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.