Foul Imp
Foul Imp Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Foul Imp is $0.03 (9ED #132), and the most expensive is $2.62 (7ED #136★, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.17, up 70.0% over 7 days, up 466.7% over 30 days, up 466.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.18 (2026).
Foul Imp Printings & Prices
Foul Imp has 8 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Foul Imp: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.01 cash for STH #59; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 97% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | STH #59 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | 7ED #136 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | DDC #32 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | 9ED #132 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | DDR #49 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | DVD #32 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Foul Imp Rules Text & Legality
Flying
When this creature enters, you lose 2 life.
Foul Imp is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Foul Imp Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 You can cast this if you have less than 2 life, since the life is lost as an effect and not a payment.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Foul Imp has been reprinted 8 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDR #49 | 2016-09-02 | Common | Standard |
| DVD #32 | 2014-12-05 | Common | Standard |
| DDC #32 | 2009-04-10 | Common | Standard |
| 9ED #132 | 2005-07-29 | Common | Standard |
| 9ED #132★ | 2005-07-29 | Common | Standard |
| 7ED #136 | 2001-04-11 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 7ED #136★ | 2001-04-11 | Uncommon | Standard |
| STH #59 | 1998-03-02 | Common | Standard |
DDR #49 
DVD #32 
DDC #32 
9ED #132 
7ED #136 
STH #59 Foul Imp in Commander
Foul Imp is the #29,404 most-played card on EDHREC, down 84 places over the last 30 days.
Foul Imp FAQ
How much is Foul Imp worth?
Foul Imp is worth about $0.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.03 to $2.62 across 8 tracked printings.
Is Foul Imp legal in Commander?
Yes — Foul Imp is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Foul Imp been reprinted?
Yes — Foul Imp has been reprinted 8 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Foul Imp cheap?
Foul Imp trades at about $0.17 — 8 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#29,404 on EDHREC).