Greater Good
Greater Good Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Greater Good is $1.22 (MSC #174), and the most expensive is $74.99 (9ED #245★, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $18.16, up 1521.4% over 7 days, up 1.2% over 30 days, up 372.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $18.16 (2026).
Greater Good Printings & Prices
Greater Good has 13 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil, surge foil and foil finishes, including extended art and judge promo treatments.
Sell Greater Good: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $36.00 cash for J14 #2 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 35% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | J14 #2 | Foil | $36.00 | $54.99 | 35% |
| Card Kingdom | MB2 #207 | Foil | $20.00 | $39.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | MB2 #207 | Foil | $12.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BBD #201 | Foil | $7.00 | $13.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1087 | Nonfoil | $6.90 | $10.99 | 37% |
| Card Kingdom | USG #257 | Nonfoil | $6.50 | $13.99 | 54% |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1087 | Foil | $6.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1087 | Nonfoil | $6.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2XM #170 | Foil | $5.50 | $10.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1693 | Nonfoil | $5.20 | $8.49 | 39% |
Greater Good Rules Text & Legality
Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.
Greater Good is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Greater Good Rulings
- Aug 7, 2020 If you don't have three cards in hand when instructed to discard three cards, you discard your hand.
- Aug 7, 2020 Use the sacrificed creature's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how many cards you draw.
- Aug 7, 2020 You draw and discard cards all while Greater Good's ability is resolving. Nothing can happen between the two, and no player may choose to take actions.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Greater Good has been reprinted 14 times. The Bloomburrow Commander reprint cut the price 44% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLC #223 | 2024-08-02 | Rare | Standard | $5.98 | $4.56 | $3.33 | $3.96 |
| MB2 #207 | 2024-08-02 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | $62.85 |
| MB2 #207 | 2024-08-02 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | $4.25 |
| AFC #160 | 2021-07-23 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #1087 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #1087 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| 2XM #170 | 2020-08-07 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| 2XM #170 | 2020-08-07 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| BBD #201 | 2018-06-08 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| BBD #201 | 2018-06-08 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
BLC #223 
MB2 #207 
AFC #160 
SLD #1087 
2XM #170 
BBD #201 Showing the 10 most recent of 14 printings.
Greater Good in Commander
Greater Good is the #642 most-played card on EDHREC, up 5 places over the last 30 days.
Greater Good FAQ
How much is Greater Good worth?
Greater Good is worth about $18.16 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $1.22 to $74.99 across 13 tracked printings.
Is Greater Good legal in Commander?
Yes — Greater Good is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Greater Good been reprinted?
Yes — Greater Good has been reprinted 14 times, with 13 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Greater Good expensive?
Greater Good holds a $18.16 price because Commander demand is high (#642 on EDHREC) and even with 14 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.