Star Trek MTG Stardates Reprint Value Report: Sheoldred Tops List at $101

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Star Trek MTG Stardates Reprint Value Report: Sheoldred Tops List at $101
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TL;DR

Wizards of the Coast revealed the 30-card 'Stardates' bonus sheet for the Star Trek MTG set, featuring high-value reprints like Sheoldred ($101) and Minamo ($57.56). The set launches November 13, 2026, with a premium metal token set from Beadle & Grimm's arriving November 6.

Key points

  • The 'Stardates' bonus sheet consists of 30 mythic rare cards with the set code SDS, available in Play and Collector Boosters.
  • Sheoldred, the Apocalypse, is the most valuable card on the list at $101.07, followed by Minamo, School at Water's Edge, at $57.56.
  • Beadle & Grimm's will release a $45 metal token set for the Star Trek set on November 6, 2026, featuring Borg, Klingon, and New Planet tokens.
  • The main Star Trek MTG set launches on November 13, 2026, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the franchise.
  • Several cards, including Bristly Bill and Thada Adel, are receiving their first reprints in this bonus sheet.

Background

Previous coverage noted that the Star Trek MTG set introduces new mechanics like 'Beam Me Up' and 'Assimilate,' alongside signed headliner cards. Market analysis in late October 2026 highlighted price volatility for reprinted staples like Minamo, which was previously valued at $58. The release is part of a broader pattern of 2026 product delays, including postponed Secret Lair bundles.

How outlets are covering it

Draftsim focuses on the market value of the 30 Stardates cards, noting that while some art choices may not appeal to all, the cards are widely playable and valuable. Nerdist highlights the cultural references in new card previews, such as 'Dathon, His Heart Open,' and notes that Star Trek: The Original Series and The Next Generation have the most representation. ICv2 emphasizes the physical merchandise aspect, detailing the $45 metal token set from Beadle & Grimm's, which includes specific tokens like Borg and Romulan, as well as a U.S.S. Enterprise life counter.

Why it matters

The Stardates bonus sheet offers significant value for collectors and Commander players, with several cards receiving their first reprints. The high prices of cards like Sheoldred and Minamo indicate strong demand for these reprints, while the upcoming token set provides a premium physical component for fans of the Star Trek franchise.

What to watch

The main Star Trek MTG set launches on November 13, 2026, with the Secret Lair Superdrop arriving on November 9. The Beadle & Grimm's metal token set will be available in retail on November 6, 2026.

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