Strefan, Maurer Progenitor

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Strefan, Maurer Progenitor: Legendary Creature - Vampire Noble, Crimson Vow Commander. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{B}{R}
Mana value
4
Type
Legendary Creature - Vampire Noble
Colour identity
Black and red (BR)
Power / toughness
3/2
Rarity
Mythic
Set
Crimson Vow Commander (VOC)
Released
2021-11-19
Collector number
2
Artist
Chris Rallis
Commander rank
7,312 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Flying
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Strefan, Maurer Progenitor

Strefan, Maurer Progenitor is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare black and red legendary creature from Crimson Vow Commander (VOC), a Commander product released in November 2021. It is collector number 2 in that set, with art by Chris Rallis. It costs {2}{B}{R} (two generic, one black and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 3/2 creature. Its colour identity is black and red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. It has been printed in 3 sets. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.78 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).

Card text

Flying

At the beginning of your end step, create a Blood token for each player who lost life this turn.

Whenever Strefan attacks, you may sacrifice two Blood tokens. If you do, you may put a Vampire card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. It gains indestructible until end of turn.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.78 (as of 2026-11-01).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Strefan, Maurer Progenitor by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Strefan, Maurer Progenitor

Strefan, Maurer Progenitor has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2501Mythic2026
Crimson Vow Commander Display Commanders (OVOC) #2Mythic2021
Crimson Vow Commander (VOC) #40Mythic2021

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Strefan, Maurer Progenitor.

  • Strefan's first triggered ability counts the number of players that lost any amount of life, even if they also gained that much or more life this turn.

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