Torrent Elemental
Torrent Elemental Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Torrent Elemental is $0.37 (FRF #56), and the most expensive is $2.28 (FRF #56, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.37, flat over 7 days, up 5.7% over 30 days, down 2.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.42 (2026).
Torrent Elemental Printings & Prices
Torrent Elemental has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease treatments.
Sell Torrent Elemental: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.50 cash for PFRF #56s (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 83% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PFRF #56s | Foil | $0.50 | $2.99 | 83% |
| Card Kingdom | FRF #56 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | FRF #56 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
Torrent Elemental Rules Text & Legality
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks, tap all creatures defending player controls.
{3}{B/G}{B/G}: Put this card from exile onto the battlefield tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
Torrent Elemental is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Torrent Elemental Rulings
- Nov 24, 2014 "Defending player" refers to the player Torrent Elemental is attacking or the controller of the planeswalker Torrent Elemental is attacking. In multiplayer formats that allow attacking multiple players, creatures controlled by other players won't be tapped, even if you control other creatures attacking those players or planeswalkers those players control.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Torrent Elemental has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRF #56 | 2015-01-23 | Mythic | Standard |
| FRF #56 | 2015-01-23 | Mythic | Standard |
| PFRF #56s | 2015-01-23 | Mythic | Prerelease |
FRF #56 
PFRF #56s Torrent Elemental in Commander
Torrent Elemental is the #18,198 most-played card on EDHREC, down 287 places over the last 30 days.
Torrent Elemental FAQ
How much is Torrent Elemental worth?
Torrent Elemental is worth about $0.37 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $0.37 to $2.28 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Torrent Elemental legal in Commander?
Yes — Torrent Elemental is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Torrent Elemental been reprinted?
Yes — Torrent Elemental has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Torrent Elemental cheap?
Torrent Elemental trades at about $0.37 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,198 on EDHREC).