Midnight Reaper
Midnight Reaper Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Midnight Reaper is $0.19 (FDN #609), and the most expensive is $31.09 (SLD #1171, Borderless, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $26.31, up 15376.5% over 7 days, down 0.8% over 30 days, up 12428.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $26.56 (2026).
Midnight Reaper Printings & Prices
Midnight Reaper has 9 tracked printings across 9 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless and promo pack treatments.
Sell Midnight Reaper: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $23.00 cash for SLD #1171 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 42% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1171 | Foil | $23.00 | $39.99 | 42% |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1171 | Foil | $15.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1171 | Nonfoil | $14.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1171 | Nonfoil | $10.00 | $21.99 | 55% |
| Card Kingdom | PGRN #77p | Nonfoil | $0.52 | $1.29 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | GRN #77 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | PGRN #77p | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | DRC #44 | Nonfoil | $0.20 | $0.79 | 75% |
| CoolStuffInc | MOC #257 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RVR #86 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.59 | 75% |
Midnight Reaper Rules Text & Legality
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to you and you draw a card.
Midnight Reaper is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
Midnight Reaper Rulings
- Oct 5, 2018 If Midnight Reaper dies at the same time as one or more other nontoken creatures you control, Midnight Reaper's ability triggers for each of them.
- Oct 5, 2018 Midnight Reaper's ability triggers when it dies if it's not a token.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Midnight Reaper has been reprinted 13 times. The Aetherdrift Commander reprint cut the price 62% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRC #44 | 2025-02-14 | Rare | Standard | $0.55 | $0.19 | $0.21 | $0.24 |
| FDN #609 | 2024-11-15 | Rare | Standard | — | $0.52 | $0.20 | $0.23 |
| RVR #86 | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Standard | — | — | $0.27 | $0.33 |
| RVR #86 | 2024-01-12 | Rare | Standard | — | — | $0.29 | $0.26 |
| MOC #257 | 2023-04-21 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SCD #91 | 2022-12-02 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| MIC #125 | 2021-09-24 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #1171 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #1171 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| GRN #77 | 2018-10-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
DRC #44 
FDN #609 
RVR #86 
MOC #257 
SCD #91 
MIC #125 
SLD #1171 
GRN #77 Showing the 10 most recent of 13 printings.
Midnight Reaper in Commander
Midnight Reaper is the #1,018 most-played card on EDHREC, down 9 places over the last 30 days.
Midnight Reaper FAQ
How much is Midnight Reaper worth?
Midnight Reaper is worth about $26.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.19 to $31.09 across 9 tracked printings.
Is Midnight Reaper legal in Commander?
Yes — Midnight Reaper is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Midnight Reaper been reprinted?
Yes — Midnight Reaper has been reprinted 13 times, with 9 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Midnight Reaper expensive?
Midnight Reaper holds a $26.31 price because Commander demand is high (#1,018 on EDHREC) and even with 13 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.