
Cryptic Trilobite
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −5.8%
- EDHREC rank
- #6,946 Down 63 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy C20 #21 nonfoil
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Cryptic Trilobite Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.61, up 5.2% over 7 days, down 5.8% over 30 days, down 7.5% over 90 days.
Cryptic Trilobite Price History
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Reprints in this period
Cryptic Trilobite price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.61.
Where to Buy and Sell Cryptic Trilobite
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Cryptic Trilobite in Sealed Products
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Cryptic Trilobite Printings & Prices
Cryptic Trilobite has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Cryptic Trilobite: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | C20 #21 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | C20 #21 | Nonfoil |
Cryptic Trilobite Rules Text & Legality
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to activate abilities.
{1}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Cryptic Trilobite is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Cryptic Trilobite Rulings
- Apr 17, 2020
A mana cost of {X}{X} means that you pay twice X. If you want X to be 3, you pay {6} to cast Cryptic Trilobite.
- Apr 17, 2020
Activated abilities contain a colon, such as Cryptic Trilobite’s activated mana ability and its last activated ability. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities are activated abilities (such as cycling) and will have colons in their reminder text.
- Apr 17, 2020
You can spend the two colorless mana produced by Cryptic Trilobite on two different activated abilities.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Cryptic Trilobite has been reprinted 1 time.
- Apr 17, 2020Commander 2020C20 #21
Cryptic Trilobite in Commander
Cryptic Trilobite is the #6,946 most-played card on EDHREC, down 63 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 63 in 30 days
Cryptic Trilobite FAQ
How much is Cryptic Trilobite worth?
Cryptic Trilobite is worth about $1.61 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Cryptic Trilobite legal in Commander?
Yes. Cryptic Trilobite is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Cryptic Trilobite been reprinted?
Yes. Cryptic Trilobite has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Cryptic Trilobite cheap?
Cryptic Trilobite trades at about $1.61; 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,946 on EDHREC).