Castle Embereth
Castle Embereth Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Castle Embereth is $0.29 (TDC #347), and the most expensive is $10.56 (ELD #387, Extended Art, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.29, down 12.1% over 7 days, down 23.7% over 30 days, flat over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.66 (2026).
Castle Embereth Printings & Prices
Castle Embereth has 9 tracked printings across 7 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
Sell Castle Embereth: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $9.20 cash for ELD #387 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 60% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ELD #387 | Foil | $9.20 | $22.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | ELD #387 | Foil | $6.50 | — | — |
| starcitygames | ELD #387 | Foil | $5.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PELD #239s | Foil | $1.85 | $5.49 | 66% |
| starcitygames | ELD #387 | Nonfoil | $1.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PELD #239p | Foil | $0.90 | $2.99 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | ELD #387 | Nonfoil | $0.65 | $3.49 | 81% |
| Card Kingdom | ELD #239 | Foil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
| CoolStuffInc | ELD #387 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PELD #239p | Nonfoil | $0.32 | $0.79 | 59% |
Castle Embereth Rules Text & Legality
This land enters tapped unless you control a Mountain.
{T}: Add {R}.
{1}{R}{R}, {T}: Creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
Castle Embereth is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Castle Embereth Rulings
- Oct 4, 2019 Although the common lands have basic land types, they aren't basic lands.
- Oct 4, 2019 Once the common lands (such as Mystic Sanctuary) enter the battlefield tapped, there's no way to untap them with a spell or ability to make their last ability trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Castle Embereth has been reprinted 11 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander reprint cut the price 64% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDC #347 | 2025-04-11 | Rare | Standard | $0.45 | $0.19 | $0.16 | $0.25 |
| ONC #150 | 2023-02-10 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CLB #883 | 2022-06-10 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| NCC #392 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PELD #239p | 2019-10-04 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| PELD #239p | 2019-10-04 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| ELD #387 | 2019-10-04 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| ELD #387 | 2019-10-04 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| ELD #239 | 2019-10-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| ELD #239 | 2019-10-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
TDC #347 
ONC #150 
CLB #883 
NCC #392 
PELD #239p 
ELD #387 Showing the 10 most recent of 11 printings.
Castle Embereth in Commander
Castle Embereth is the #1,061 most-played card on EDHREC, down 15 places over the last 30 days.
Castle Embereth FAQ
How much is Castle Embereth worth?
Castle Embereth is worth about $0.29 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.29 to $10.56 across 9 tracked printings.
Is Castle Embereth legal in Commander?
Yes — Castle Embereth is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Castle Embereth been reprinted?
Yes — Castle Embereth has been reprinted 11 times, with 9 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Castle Embereth cheap?
Castle Embereth trades at about $0.29 — 11 reprints keep supply plentiful.