Death Tyrant
Death Tyrant Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Death Tyrant is $2.36 (AFC #23), and the most expensive is $2.48 (AFC #292, Extended Art). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.36, down 7.5% over 7 days, up 12.4% over 30 days, up 16.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $3.74 (2024).
Death Tyrant Printings & Prices
Death Tyrant has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell Death Tyrant: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.30 cash for AFC #23; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 63% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | AFC #23 | Nonfoil | $1.30 | $3.49 | 63% |
| starcitygames | AFC #292 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | AFC #292 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | $2.99 | 67% |
| CoolStuffInc | AFC #292 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | AFC #23 | Nonfoil | $0.75 | — | — |
Death Tyrant Rules Text & Legality
Menace
Negative Energy Cone — Whenever an attacking creature you control or a blocking creature an opponent controls dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
{5}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Death Tyrant is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Death Tyrant has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFC #23 | 2021-07-23 | Rare | Standard |
| AFC #292 | 2021-07-23 | Rare | Extended Art |
AFC #23 Death Tyrant in Commander
Death Tyrant is the #8,476 most-played card on EDHREC, down 66 places over the last 30 days.
Death Tyrant FAQ
How much is Death Tyrant worth?
Death Tyrant is worth about $2.36 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $2.36 to $2.48 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Death Tyrant legal in Commander?
Yes — Death Tyrant is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Death Tyrant been reprinted?
Yes — Death Tyrant has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Death Tyrant cheap?
Death Tyrant trades at about $2.36 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,476 on EDHREC).