
Desperate Castaways
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −8.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #28,625 Down 173 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy XLN #101 nonfoil
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Desperate Castaways Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.11, flat over 7 days, down 8.3% over 30 days, down 15.4% over 90 days.
Desperate Castaways Price History
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Desperate Castaways price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.11.
Where to Buy and Sell Desperate Castaways
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Desperate Castaways in Sealed Products
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Desperate Castaways Printings & Prices
Desperate Castaways has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Desperate Castaways: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | XLN #101 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PLST #XLN-101 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | XLN #101 | Nonfoil |
Desperate Castaways Rules Text & Legality
This creature can't attack unless you control an artifact.
A pirate crew without a ship is a crew that will do anything to get one.
Desperate Castaways is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Desperate Castaways Rulings
- Sep 29, 2017
Once Desperate Castaways has attacked, it will remain in combat even if you no longer control an artifact.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Desperate Castaways has been reprinted 3 times.
- Sep 29, 2017IxalanXLN #101
- Sep 29, 2017Ixalan · foilXLN #101
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #XLN-101
Desperate Castaways in Commander
Desperate Castaways is the #28,625 most-played card on EDHREC, down 173 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 173 in 30 days
Desperate Castaways FAQ
How much is Desperate Castaways worth?
Desperate Castaways is worth about $0.11 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Desperate Castaways legal in Commander?
Yes. Desperate Castaways is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Desperate Castaways been reprinted?
Yes. Desperate Castaways has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Desperate Castaways cheap?
Desperate Castaways trades at about $0.11; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#28,625 on EDHREC).