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Desperate Sentry The List MTG card
PLST #EMN-21 · Art by Mathias Kollros
PLST set symbol, CommonThe List#EMN-21Common

Desperate Sentry

Creature · Human SoldierDelirium
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · PLST #EMN-21 nonfoil
$0.03 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
−40.0%
EDHREC rank
#26,064 Down 170 in 30 days
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Desperate Sentry Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.03, flat over 7 days, down 40.0% over 30 days, down 78.6% over 90 days.

Desperate Sentry Price History

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Desperate Sentry Printings & Prices

Desperate Sentry has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Desperate Sentry Rules Text & Legality

Desperate Sentry

When this creature dies, create a 3/2 colorless Eldrazi Horror creature token.

Delirium — This creature gets +3/+0 as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.

Desperate Sentry is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Desperate Sentry has been reprinted 3 times.

  • Jul 22, 2016EMN set symbol, CommonEldritch MoonEMN #21
  • Jul 22, 2016EMN set symbol, CommonEldritch Moon · foilEMN #21
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, CommonThe ListPLST #EMN-21

Desperate Sentry in Commander

Desperate Sentry is the #26,064 most-played card on EDHREC, down 170 places over the last 30 days.

#26,064 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 170 in 30 days

Desperate Sentry FAQ

How much is Desperate Sentry worth?

Desperate Sentry is worth about $0.03 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Desperate Sentry legal in Commander?

Yes. Desperate Sentry is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Desperate Sentry been reprinted?

Yes. Desperate Sentry has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Desperate Sentry cheap?

Desperate Sentry trades at about $0.03; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#26,064 on EDHREC).