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Culling Scales
ARTIFACT Rare
Mirrodin EDHREC #26,025
$0.41
+0.0%
7 days
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Culling Scales Price Summary
Culling Scales's current headline price is $0.41.
Culling Scales Printings & Prices
1 printings
Culling Scales has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Culling Scales: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | MRD #160 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #160 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MRD #160 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | MRD #160 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MRD #160 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Culling Scales Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy target nonland permanent with the lowest mana value. (If two or more permanents are tied for lowest, target any one of them.)
Culling Scales is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Culling Scales Rulings
4 most recent
- Dec 1, 2004 If the lowest mana value is 3, Culling Scales can destroy itself.
- Dec 1, 2004 If the targeted permanent doesn't have the lowest mana value when the ability resolves, the ability doesn't resolve and the permanent isn't destroyed.
- Dec 1, 2004 Most tokens have a mana value of 0. A token that's a copy of another permanent or card has a mana value equal to that permanent or card's mana value.
- Dec 1, 2004 You choose the target. If there's more than one nonland permanent tied for lowest mana value, you choose which one to target.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Culling Scales has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRD #160 | 2003-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
| MRD #160 | 2003-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
Culling Scales in Commander
Culling Scales is the #26,025 most-played card on EDHREC, down 428 places over the last 30 days.
Culling Scales FAQ
How much is Culling Scales worth?
Culling Scales is worth about $0.41 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Culling Scales legal in Commander?
Yes — Culling Scales is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Culling Scales been reprinted?
Yes — Culling Scales has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Culling Scales cheap?
Culling Scales trades at about $0.41 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#26,025 on EDHREC).