Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Cellarspawn Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Ancient Cellarspawn is $7.27 (DSC #47, Extended Art), and the most expensive is $7.60 (DSC #16). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $7.27, up 2.4% over 7 days, up 4.5% over 30 days, up 13.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $10.19 (2024).
Ancient Cellarspawn Printings & Prices
Ancient Cellarspawn has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell Ancient Cellarspawn: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $5.30 cash for DSC #16; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 44% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DSC #16 | Nonfoil | $5.30 | $9.49 | 44% |
| starcitygames | DSC #16 | Nonfoil | $5.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DSC #47 | Nonfoil | $4.50 | $8.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | DSC #47 | Nonfoil | $4.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DSC #47 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DSC #16 | Nonfoil | $1.25 | — | — |
Ancient Cellarspawn Rules Text & Legality
Each spell you cast that's a Demon, Horror, or Nightmare costs {1} less to cast.
Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana spent to cast it was less than its mana value, target opponent loses life equal to the difference.
Ancient Cellarspawn is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Ancient Cellarspawn Rulings
- Sep 20, 2024 Ancient Cellarspawn's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
- Sep 20, 2024 For spells with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.
- Sep 20, 2024 If the spell is no longer on the stack when Ancient Cellarspawn's last ability resolves, use its mana value as it last existed on the stack.
- Sep 20, 2024 To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ancient Cellarspawn has been reprinted 2 times. The Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander reprint cut the price 41% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSC #47 | 2024-09-27 | Rare | Extended Art | $4.95 | $3.54 | $2.97 | $2.58 |
| DSC #16 | 2024-09-27 | Rare | Standard | $5.83 | $4.35 | $3.43 | $2.59 |
DSC #47 Ancient Cellarspawn in Commander
Ancient Cellarspawn is the #2,479 most-played card on EDHREC, up 39 places over the last 30 days.
Ancient Cellarspawn FAQ
How much is Ancient Cellarspawn worth?
Ancient Cellarspawn is worth about $7.27 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $7.27 to $7.60 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Ancient Cellarspawn legal in Commander?
Yes — Ancient Cellarspawn is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Ancient Cellarspawn been reprinted?
Yes — Ancient Cellarspawn has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ancient Cellarspawn expensive?
Ancient Cellarspawn holds a $7.27 price because supply is limited to two printings.