The Cabbage Merchant
The Cabbage Merchant Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of The Cabbage Merchant is $25.39 (TLE #134), and the most expensive is $31.89 (TLE #203, Extended Art, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $25.39, up 0.6% over 7 days, down 3.8% over 30 days, up 9.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $37.40 (2025).
The Cabbage Merchant Printings & Prices
The Cabbage Merchant has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell The Cabbage Merchant: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $26.00 cash for TLE #203; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TLE #203 | Nonfoil | $26.00 | $42.99 | 40% |
| Card Kingdom | TLE #134 | Nonfoil | $23.00 | $39.99 | 42% |
| Card Kingdom | TLE #203 | Foil | $20.00 | $49.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #203 | Foil | $17.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #134 | Foil | $15.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | TLE #134 | Foil | $14.00 | $34.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #134 | Nonfoil | $14.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | TLE #203 | Nonfoil | $5.50 | — | — |
The Cabbage Merchant Rules Text & Legality
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Whenever a creature deals combat damage to you, sacrifice a Food token.
Tap two untapped Foods you control: Add one mana of any color.
The Cabbage Merchant is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
The Cabbage Merchant Rulings
- Oct 2, 2025 Food sacrificed due to The Cabbage Merchant's second triggered ability is not being sacrificed to the Food's own ability, so you will not gain any life.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
The Cabbage Merchant has been reprinted 4 times. The Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal reprint cut the price 54% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLE #134 | 2025-11-21 | Rare | Standard | $18.04 | $18.80 | $15.85 | $18.51 |
| TLE #203 | 2025-11-21 | Rare | Extended Art | $23.56 | $20.12 | $18.36 | $20.44 |
| TLE #203 | 2025-11-21 | Rare | Extended Art | $45.86 | $32.43 | $21.06 | $22.42 |
| TLE #134 | 2025-11-21 | Rare | Standard | $21.70 | $24.90 | $16.79 | $22.14 |
TLE #134 The Cabbage Merchant in Commander
The Cabbage Merchant is the #2,653 most-played card on EDHREC, up 260 places over the last 30 days.
The Cabbage Merchant FAQ
How much is The Cabbage Merchant worth?
The Cabbage Merchant is worth about $25.39 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $25.39 to $31.89 across 2 tracked printings.
Is The Cabbage Merchant legal in Commander?
Yes — The Cabbage Merchant is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has The Cabbage Merchant been reprinted?
Yes — The Cabbage Merchant has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is The Cabbage Merchant expensive?
The Cabbage Merchant holds a $25.39 price because supply is limited to two printings.