Intrepid Adversary
Intrepid Adversary Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Intrepid Adversary is $0.56 (MID #25), and the most expensive is $4.98 (DBL #25, Inverted, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.56, up 3.7% over 7 days, up 16.7% over 30 days, down 3.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.67 (2026).
Intrepid Adversary Printings & Prices
Intrepid Adversary has 5 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including inverted, promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
Sell Intrepid Adversary: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $5.00 cash for DBL #25 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DBL #25 | Foil | $5.00 | $9.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | PMID #25s | Foil | $2.30 | $5.49 | 58% |
| Card Kingdom | PMID #25p | Nonfoil | $1.00 | $3.99 | 75% |
| CoolStuffInc | MID #329 | Foil | $0.75 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DBL #25 | Nonfoil | $0.60 | $2.29 | 74% |
| Card Kingdom | MID #25 | Foil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
| CoolStuffInc | MID #329 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMID #25p | Foil | $0.20 | $0.99 | 80% |
| Card Kingdom | MID #329 | Foil | $0.20 | $0.99 | 80% |
| Card Kingdom | MID #25 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
Intrepid Adversary Rules Text & Legality
Lifelink
When this creature enters, you may pay {1}{W} any number of times. When you pay this cost one or more times, put that many valor counters on this creature.
Creatures you control get +1/+1 for each valor counter on this creature.
Intrepid Adversary is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Intrepid Adversary Rulings
- Sep 24, 2021 After you pay the {1}{W} cost one or more times, a second ability triggers and players may respond to it. As that ability resolves, the Intrepid Adversary gets its valor counters.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Intrepid Adversary has been reprinted 9 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBL #25 | 2022-01-28 | Mythic | Inverted |
| DBL #25 | 2022-01-28 | Mythic | Inverted |
| MID #329 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| MID #329 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| PMID #25p | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PMID #25p | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| MID #25 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Standard |
| MID #25 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Standard |
| PMID #25s | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Prerelease |
DBL #25 
MID #329 
PMID #25p Intrepid Adversary in Commander
Intrepid Adversary is the #10,524 most-played card on EDHREC, down 152 places over the last 30 days.
Intrepid Adversary FAQ
How much is Intrepid Adversary worth?
Intrepid Adversary is worth about $0.56 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.56 to $4.98 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Intrepid Adversary legal in Commander?
Yes — Intrepid Adversary is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Intrepid Adversary been reprinted?
Yes — Intrepid Adversary has been reprinted 9 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Intrepid Adversary cheap?
Intrepid Adversary trades at about $0.56 — 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,524 on EDHREC).