Crosis, the Purger
Crosis, the Purger Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Crosis, the Purger is $0.65 (C17 #168), and the most expensive is $149.99 (INV #242, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.17, up 233.8% over 7 days, up 36.5% over 30 days, up 287.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $4.48 (2026).
Crosis, the Purger Printings & Prices
Crosis, the Purger has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Crosis, the Purger: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $180.00 cash for INV #242 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | INV #242 | Foil | $180.00 | $299.99 | 40% |
| starcitygames | INV #242 | Foil | $125.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | INV #242 | Foil | $125.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | INV #242 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | INV #242 | Nonfoil | $1.80 | $3.99 | 55% |
| starcitygames | INV #242 | Nonfoil | $1.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PD3 #5 | Foil | $0.80 | $1.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #C17-168 | Nonfoil | $0.40 | $1.99 | 80% |
| CoolStuffInc | C17 #168 | Nonfoil | $0.35 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C17 #168 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | $1.99 | 87% |
Crosis, the Purger Rules Text & Legality
Flying
Whenever Crosis deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{B}. If you do, choose a color, then that player reveals their hand and discards all cards of that color.
Crosis, the Purger is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Crosis, the Purger Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 You choose the color during resolution. This means your opponent does not get to react after knowing the color you chose.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Crosis, the Purger has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #C17-168 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard |
| C17 #168 | 2017-08-25 | Rare | Standard |
| PD3 #5 | 2011-11-18 | Rare | Standard |
| INV #242 | 2000-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
| INV #242 | 2000-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
PLST #C17-168 
C17 #168 
PD3 #5 
INV #242 Crosis, the Purger in Commander
Crosis, the Purger is the #13,548 most-played card on EDHREC, down 106 places over the last 30 days.
Crosis, the Purger FAQ
How much is Crosis, the Purger worth?
Crosis, the Purger is worth about $2.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.65 to $149.99 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Crosis, the Purger legal in Commander?
Yes — Crosis, the Purger is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Crosis, the Purger been reprinted?
Yes — Crosis, the Purger has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Crosis, the Purger cheap?
Crosis, the Purger trades at about $2.17 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#13,548 on EDHREC).