Epic Experiment
Epic Experiment Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Epic Experiment is $0.32 (OTC #222), and the most expensive is $2.47 (RTR #159, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.44, up 37.5% over 7 days, up 37.5% over 30 days, up 63.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.48 (2026).
Epic Experiment Printings & Prices
Epic Experiment has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Epic Experiment: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.80 cash for RTR #159 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 55% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | RTR #159 | Foil | $1.80 | $3.99 | 55% |
| Card Kingdom | TSR #376 | Foil | $1.60 | $3.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | RTR #159 | Foil | $1.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RTR #159 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
| Card Kingdom | C15 #216 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | $0.99 | 90% |
| Card Kingdom | OTC #222 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | $0.99 | 90% |
| Card Kingdom | C21 #216 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | $0.99 | 90% |
| Card Kingdom | TSR #376 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | $0.79 | 90% |
Epic Experiment Rules Text & Legality
Exile the top X cards of your library. You may cast instant and sorcery spells with mana value X or less from among them without paying their mana costs. Then put all cards exiled this way that weren't cast into your graveyard.
Epic Experiment is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Epic Experiment Rulings
- Mar 19, 2021 If the card has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.
- Mar 19, 2021 If you can't cast a card, perhaps because there are no legal targets available, or if you choose not to cast it, it will be put into your graveyard.
- Mar 19, 2021 If you cast a card "without paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those to cast the card.
- Mar 19, 2021 When casting an instant or sorcery card this way, ignore timing restrictions based on the card's type. Other timing restrictions, such as "Cast [this card] only during combat," must be followed.
- Mar 19, 2021 You cast the cards one at a time, choosing modes, targets, and so on. The last card you cast will be the first one to resolve.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Epic Experiment has been reprinted 7 times. The Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander reprint cut the price 78% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTC #222 | 2024-04-19 | Mythic | Standard | $0.55 | $0.23 | $0.12 | $0.16 |
| C21 #216 | 2021-04-23 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TSR #376 | 2021-03-19 | Special | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TSR #376 | 2021-03-19 | Special | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| C15 #216 | 2015-11-13 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| RTR #159 | 2012-10-05 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| RTR #159 | 2012-10-05 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
OTC #222 
C21 #216 
TSR #376 
C15 #216 
RTR #159 Epic Experiment in Commander
Epic Experiment is the #6,039 most-played card on EDHREC, down 80 places over the last 30 days.
Epic Experiment FAQ
How much is Epic Experiment worth?
Epic Experiment is worth about $0.44 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.32 to $2.47 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Epic Experiment legal in Commander?
Yes — Epic Experiment is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Epic Experiment been reprinted?
Yes — Epic Experiment has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Epic Experiment cheap?
Epic Experiment trades at about $0.44 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,039 on EDHREC).