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Sorin Markov
Magic 2012 · Mythic · Illustrated by Michael Komarck · 2011
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Daily NM closing price · TCGplayer
By Condition
| Condition | Price | vs NM | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NM | $9.72 | 100% | Scryfall |
| LP | $8.79 | 90% | Card Kingdom |
| MP | $7.10 | 73% | - |
| HP | $5.64 | 58% | - |
| DMG | $3.99 | 41% | - |
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Format Profile
⚔Multi-format staple - legal in Modern, Legacy, and Vintage
Lore & Trivia
Card Lore
Sorin Markov is an ancient pre-Mending vampire planeswalker and master of sangromancy who has dedicated over 7000 years to protecting his home plane of Innistrad while pursuing hedonistic diversions across countless worlds. Despite his fundamentally black-aligned nature with white secondary colors, he remains one of the most powerful planeswalkers in existence due to his age and the knowledge he possessed before the Mending.
Over 7000 years old, one of the oldest living planeswalkersPre-Mending planeswalker, granting him exceptional power compared to most contemporariesMaster of sangromancy with abilities including lifeforce draining, creating blood weapons, and mind possessionCreated Avacyn, a powerful angelic being to maintain Innistrad's balanceForced into vampirism as a teenager by grandfather Edgar Markov during a dark ritual
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Did You Know?
💡 Sorin narrates the trailer for Dark Ascension
💡 Ironically, 'Sorin' is a Romanian masculine name originating from the noun soare meaning 'Sun', potentially representing his role as Innistrad's protector against creatures of the night and his status as an enemy to other vampires
💡 Though not canon, the Crimson Vow manga implies Sorin may have been the first vampire of Innistrad, with a flashback showing Edgar without vampire fangs forcing Sorin to drink the vampiric potion
💡 In Magic: The Gathering Arena, Sorin is voiced by Crispin Freeman
💡 The what-if card Sorin Markov from Secret Lair depicts Sorin animal-shifted into a bat on Bloomburrow
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Michael Komarck
Magic 2012 · #109 · 2011
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