Deranged Hermit
Deranged Hermit Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Deranged Hermit is $88.16 (ULG #101), and the most expensive is $419.99 (ULG #101, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $88.16, up 2.0% over 7 days, up 4.1% over 30 days, up 9.4% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $92.00 (2024).
Deranged Hermit Printings & Prices
Deranged Hermit has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes, including judge promo treatments.
Sell Deranged Hermit: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $425.00 cash for ULG #101 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ULG #101 | Foil | $425.00 | $849.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | ULG #101 | Foil | $420.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ULG #101 | Foil | $350.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | G04 #5 | Foil | $105.00 | $159.99 | 34% |
| starcitygames | ULG #101 | Nonfoil | $60.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ULG #101 | Nonfoil | $45.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ULG #101 | Nonfoil | $43.00 | $84.99 | 49% |
Deranged Hermit Rules Text & Legality
Echo {3}{G}{G} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When this creature enters, create four 1/1 green Squirrel creature tokens.
Squirrel creatures get +1/+1.
Deranged Hermit is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Deranged Hermit Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 The Squirrel tokens get the bonus, so they are effectively 2/2 creatures until the Hermit leaves the battlefield. And they get bigger if multiple Hermits are on the battlefield.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Deranged Hermit has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| G04 #5 | 2004-01-01 | Rare | Judge Promo |
| ULG #101 | 1999-02-15 | Rare | Standard |
| ULG #101 | 1999-02-15 | Rare | Standard |
G04 #5 
ULG #101 Deranged Hermit in Commander
Deranged Hermit is the #11,694 most-played card on EDHREC, up 149 places over the last 30 days.
Deranged Hermit FAQ
How much is Deranged Hermit worth?
Deranged Hermit is worth about $88.16 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $88.16 to $419.99 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Deranged Hermit legal in Commander?
Yes — Deranged Hermit is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Deranged Hermit been reprinted?
Yes — Deranged Hermit has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Deranged Hermit expensive?
Deranged Hermit holds a $88.16 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted.