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Emberwilde Captain
Price history
Emberwilde Captain price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $2.05.
Emberwilde Captain Price Summary
Emberwilde Captain's current headline price is $2.05.
Emberwilde Captain Printings & Prices
Emberwilde Captain has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including extended art treatments.
All finishes
Sell Emberwilde Captain: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | CMR #664 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #664 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CMR #664 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CMR #664 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CMR #664 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #664 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #175 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #175 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CMR #175 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CMR #175 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Emberwilde Captain Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗When this creature enters, you become the monarch.
Whenever an opponent attacks you while you're the monarch, this creature deals damage to that player equal to the number of cards in their hand.
Emberwilde Captain is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Emberwilde Captain Rulings
- Nov 10, 2020 Emberwilde Captain's last ability triggers once for each player who attacks you, no matter how many creatures they attack with beyond the first.
- Nov 10, 2020 Emberwilde Captain's last ability won't trigger if an opponent attacks only planeswalkers you control and not you.
- Nov 10, 2020 If another player becomes the monarch after Emberwilde Captain's last ability triggers but before it resolves, the ability will resolve as normal. The player who attacked you will be dealt damage, even if that player was the one who became the monarch.
- Nov 10, 2020 If combat damage dealt to the monarch causes that player to lose the game, the triggered ability that causes the controller of the attacking creature to become the monarch doesn't resolve. In most cases, the controller of the attacking creature will still become the monarch as it is likely their turn.
- Nov 10, 2020 If the monarch leaves the game during another player's turn, that player becomes the monarch. If the monarch leaves the game during their turn, the next player in turn order becomes the monarch.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Emberwilde Captain has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMR #175 | 2020-11-20 | Rare | Standard |
| CMR #175 | 2020-11-20 | Rare | Standard |
| CMR #664 | 2020-11-20 | Rare | Extended Art |
| CMR #664 | 2020-11-20 | Rare | Extended Art |
Emberwilde Captain in Commander
Emberwilde Captain is the #4,076 most-played card on EDHREC, down 137 places over the last 30 days.
Emberwilde Captain FAQ
How much is Emberwilde Captain worth?
Emberwilde Captain is worth about $2.05 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Emberwilde Captain legal in Commander?
Yes — Emberwilde Captain is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Emberwilde Captain been reprinted?
Yes — Emberwilde Captain has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Emberwilde Captain cheap?
Emberwilde Captain trades at about $2.05 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.