Carnival of Souls
Carnival of Souls Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Carnival of Souls is $13.09 (UDS #55), and the most expensive is $126.84 (UDS #55, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $13.09, down 0.6% over 7 days, down 2.8% over 30 days, up 24.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $13.47 (2026).
Carnival of Souls Printings & Prices
Carnival of Souls has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Carnival of Souls: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $96.00 cash for UDS #55 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | UDS #55 | Foil | $100.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UDS #55 | Foil | $96.00 | $159.99 | 40% |
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #55 | Foil | $45.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UDS #55 | Nonfoil | $8.50 | $13.99 | 39% |
| starcitygames | UDS #55 | Nonfoil | $6.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #55 | Nonfoil | $6.00 | — | — |
Carnival of Souls Rules Text & Legality
Whenever a creature enters, you lose 1 life and add {B}.
Carnival of Souls is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Carnival of Souls Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 This is not optional.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Carnival of Souls has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| UDS #55 | 1999-06-07 | Rare | Standard |
| UDS #55 | 1999-06-07 | Rare | Standard |
UDS #55 Carnival of Souls in Commander
Carnival of Souls is the #12,435 most-played card on EDHREC, up 7 places over the last 30 days.
Carnival of Souls FAQ
How much is Carnival of Souls worth?
Carnival of Souls is worth about $13.09 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $13.09 to $126.84 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Carnival of Souls legal in Commander?
Yes — Carnival of Souls is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Carnival of Souls been reprinted?
Yes — Carnival of Souls has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Carnival of Souls expensive?
Carnival of Souls holds a $13.09 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted.