Dancing Scimitar MTG card

How Many Dancing Scimitar Were Printed?

Artifact Creature — Spirit

Flying (This creature can’t be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Arabian Nights — First Printing Data
RareColorless
Mana cost4
Copies printed (Arabian Nights)21,600
ArtistAnson Maddocks
Collector number#61

Dancing Scimitar is a rare colorless Artifact Creature — Spirit first printed in Arabian Nights (December 1993). Our documented production model estimates 21,600 copies across the Arabian Nights print run based on the published reconstruction total of 5,227,200 cards, with artwork by Anson Maddocks. It was also printed in Revised Edition.

Print Run Comparison

Documented in 2 of the 8 editions currently analyzed.

Total copies across analyzed editions 🔒

EditionCopies PrintedChance in a
Booster Pack
Chance per
Booster Box
Chance per
Sealed Case
Arabian Nights21,6003.28%🔒🔒 (10 booster boxes per case)
Revised Edition🔒0.83% (1 in 121)——
Arabian Nights
Copies printed21,600
Chance in a Booster Pack3.28%
Chance per Booster Box🔒
Chance per Sealed Case🔒 (10 booster boxes per case)
Revised Edition
Copies printed🔒
Chance in a Booster Pack0.83% (1 in 121)
Chance per Booster Box—
Chance per Sealed Case—

"Chance in a Booster Pack" is the probability of finding at least one copy of this card in a single sealed booster pack of that edition. Only sealed-product types that exist for at least one listed edition are shown; compositions vary by edition and are detailed on each edition page.

Source: print run figures are based on documented production evidence and Wizards of the Coast statements. Single-booster probabilities and other results already published by credible sources remain free; additional sealed-product odds follow the edition policy.

Edition Details

Dancing Scimitar — Revised Edition
Dancing Scimitar — Revised Edition
Release dateApril 11, 1994 (3ED)
Reconstructed Print Run526,858,200 cards · 306 cards
Distribution15-card booster packs; 36 boosters per display; 10 displays per case; 60-card starter decks; 10 starters per display
RarityRare
Copies printed🔒
Sheet frequencyR1
Conditional formula🔒
Edition invariant🔒
Starter-mix endpoints🔒
Conditional starter-mix states🔒
ArtistAnson Maddocks
Collector number#243
Chance in a booster pack0.83% · 1 in 121 boosters
2R/13U/45C starter🔒
3R/12U/45C starter🔒
Box/display/case probabilitiesNot available — no verified cross-pack or display sequence.

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