Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Imperial Seal is $158.65 (2X2 #79), and the most expensive is $857.49 (PTK #78). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $158.65, down 2.2% over 7 days, down 3.4% over 30 days, up 4.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $165.02 (2026).
Imperial Seal Printings & Prices
Imperial Seal has 5 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil, foil and etched finishes, including borderless, inverted and judge promo treatments.
Sell Imperial Seal: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $720.00 cash for PTK #78; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 35% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PTK #78 | Nonfoil | $720.00 | $1,099.99 | 35% |
| Card Kingdom | J16 #6 | Foil | $270.00 | $449.99 | 40% |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #354 | Foil | $165.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #439 | Etched | $165.00 | $249.99 | 34% |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #354 | Foil | $150.00 | $299.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #354 | Nonfoil | $130.00 | $229.99 | 43% |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #439 | Etched | $125.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #79 | Foil | $120.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #79 | Nonfoil | $115.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 2X2 #354 | Nonfoil | $108.00 | — | — |
Imperial Seal Rules Text & Legality
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
Imperial Seal is legal in Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Imperial Seal has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2X2 #354 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Borderless |
| 2X2 #354 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Borderless |
| 2X2 #439 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Inverted |
| 2X2 #79 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Standard |
| 2X2 #79 | 2022-07-08 | Mythic | Standard |
| J16 #6 | 2016-01-01 | Rare | Judge Promo |
| PTK #78 | 1999-05-01 | Rare | Standard |
2X2 #354 
J16 #6 
PTK #78 Imperial Seal in Commander
Imperial Seal is the #516 most-played card on EDHREC, down 9 places over the last 30 days.
Imperial Seal FAQ
How much is Imperial Seal worth?
Imperial Seal is worth about $158.65 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $158.65 to $857.49 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Imperial Seal legal in Commander?
Yes — Imperial Seal is legal in Commander.
Has Imperial Seal been reprinted?
Yes — Imperial Seal has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Imperial Seal expensive?
Imperial Seal holds a $158.65 price because Commander demand is high (#516 on EDHREC) and even with 7 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.