Brittle Effigy
Brittle Effigy Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Brittle Effigy is $0.28 (M11 #202), and the most expensive is $0.83 (M11 #202, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.31, up 6.9% over 7 days, up 14.8% over 30 days, up 6.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.33 (2024).
Brittle Effigy Printings & Prices
Brittle Effigy has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Brittle Effigy: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.10 cash for M11 #202 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 80% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | M11 #202 | Foil | $0.10 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M11 #202 | Foil | $0.10 | $0.49 | 80% |
| starcitygames | M11 #202 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | — | — |
| starcitygames | DDT #56 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M11 #202 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | DDT #56 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
Brittle Effigy Rules Text & Legality
{4}, {T}, Exile this artifact: Exile target creature.
Brittle Effigy is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Brittle Effigy Rulings
- Aug 15, 2010 Brittle Effigy is exiled as a cost to activate its ability, not as part of its effect. If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time the ability would resolve, the ability doesn’t resolve, but Brittle Effigy remains exiled.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Brittle Effigy has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDT #56 | 2017-10-24 | Rare | Standard |
| M11 #202 | 2010-07-16 | Rare | Standard |
| M11 #202 | 2010-07-16 | Rare | Standard |
DDT #56 
M11 #202 Brittle Effigy in Commander
Brittle Effigy is the #18,494 most-played card on EDHREC, down 170 places over the last 30 days.
Brittle Effigy FAQ
How much is Brittle Effigy worth?
Brittle Effigy is worth about $0.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.28 to $0.83 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Brittle Effigy legal in Commander?
Yes — Brittle Effigy is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Brittle Effigy been reprinted?
Yes — Brittle Effigy has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Brittle Effigy cheap?
Brittle Effigy trades at about $0.31 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,494 on EDHREC).