Memnarch
Memnarch Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Memnarch is $4.99 (V16 #7, Foil), and the most expensive is $71.73 (DST #129, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $8.18, up 0.6% over 7 days, up 11.3% over 30 days, up 69.4% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $8.22 (2026).
Memnarch Printings & Prices
Memnarch has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil, rainbow foil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.
Sell Memnarch: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $20.00 cash for DST #129 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DST #129 | Foil | $20.00 | $39.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1626 | Rainbow Foil | $3.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1626 | Rainbow Foil | $2.50 | $5.99 | 58% |
| Card Kingdom | V16 #7 | Foil | $2.50 | $5.99 | 58% |
| CoolStuffInc | DST #129 | Nonfoil | $2.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1626 | Nonfoil | $2.30 | $5.49 | 58% |
| Card Kingdom | DST #129 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | $4.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1626 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ARC #112 | Nonfoil | $1.10 | $5.49 | 80% |
| CoolStuffInc | DST #129 | Foil | $0.15 | — | — |
Memnarch Rules Text & Legality
{1}{U}{U}: Target permanent becomes an artifact in addition to its other types. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
{3}{U}: Gain control of target artifact. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Memnarch is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Memnarch Rulings
- Dec 1, 2004 The effects of Memnarch’s abilities don’t end at end of turn, and they don’t end when Memnarch leaves the battlefield. Both effects last until the affected permanent leaves the battlefield.
- Dec 1, 2004 You can use the first ability on a nonartifact permanent, wait for the ability to resolve, and then use the second ability on that permanent.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Memnarch has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLD #1626 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless |
| SLD #1626 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless |
| V16 #7 | 2016-08-19 | Mythic | Standard |
| ARC #112 | 2010-06-18 | Rare | Standard |
| DST #129 | 2004-02-06 | Rare | Standard |
| DST #129 | 2004-02-06 | Rare | Standard |
SLD #1626 
V16 #7 
ARC #112 
DST #129 Memnarch in Commander
Memnarch is the #7,828 most-played card on EDHREC, down 108 places over the last 30 days.
Memnarch FAQ
How much is Memnarch worth?
Memnarch is worth about $8.18 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $5.07 to $71.73 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Memnarch legal in Commander?
Yes — Memnarch is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Memnarch been reprinted?
Yes — Memnarch has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Memnarch expensive?
Memnarch holds a $8.18 price because even with 6 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.