Circu, Dimir Lobotomist
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist Price Summary
As of Aug 5, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Circu, Dimir Lobotomist is $0.41 (GK1 #9), and the most expensive is $9.87 (RAV #196, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.41, down 36.9% over 7 days, down 4.7% over 30 days, down 8.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.65 (2026).
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist Printings & Prices
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Circu, Dimir Lobotomist: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $7.50 cash for RAV #196 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | RAV #196 | Foil | $7.50 | $14.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | RAV #196 | Foil | $6.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | RAV #196 | Foil | $5.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | GK1 #9 | Nonfoil | $0.33 | $1.29 | 74% |
| Card Kingdom | RAV #196 | Nonfoil | $0.30 | $0.99 | 70% |
| starcitygames | RAV #196 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | — | — |
| starcitygames | GK1 #9 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | — | — |
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist Rules Text & Legality
Whenever you cast a blue spell, exile the top card of target player's library.
Whenever you cast a black spell, exile the top card of target player's library.
Your opponents can't cast spells with the same name as a card exiled with Circu.
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist Rulings
- Oct 1, 2005 Circu's last ability applies to all of its controller's opponents, not just the owner of the exiled card.
- Oct 1, 2005 If a split card is exiled this way, opponents can't cast either half of the split card.
- Oct 1, 2005 If you cast a blue and black spell, both of Circu's triggered abilities trigger. You can target two different players or target the same player twice.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK1 #9 | 2018-11-02 | Rare | Standard |
| RAV #196 | 2005-10-07 | Rare | Standard |
| RAV #196 | 2005-10-07 | Rare | Standard |
GK1 #9 
RAV #196 Circu, Dimir Lobotomist in Commander
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist is the #18,458 most-played card on EDHREC, down 265 places over the last 30 days.
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist FAQ
How much is Circu, Dimir Lobotomist worth?
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist is worth about $0.41 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 5, 2026. Prices range from $0.41 to $9.87 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Circu, Dimir Lobotomist legal in Commander?
Yes — Circu, Dimir Lobotomist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Circu, Dimir Lobotomist been reprinted?
Yes — Circu, Dimir Lobotomist has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Circu, Dimir Lobotomist cheap?
Circu, Dimir Lobotomist trades at about $0.41 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,458 on EDHREC).