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Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
LEGENDARY CREATURE — ELDER WIZARD Rare
Final Fantasy Commander EDHREC #3,011
$0.31
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Emet-Selch of the Third Seat price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.31.
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat Price Summary
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's current headline price is $0.31.
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat Printings & Prices
3 printings
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat has 3 tracked printings across 1 sets, in chocobo track foil, nonfoil, foil and surge foil finishes, including borderless and extended art treatments.
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Sell Emet-Selch of the Third Seat: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | FIC #473 | Chocobo Track Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #473 | Chocobo Track Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #473 | Chocobo Track Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #170 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | FIC #170 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #170 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | FIC #81 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #81 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | FIC #81 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | FIC #170 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Spells you cast from your graveyard cost {2} less to cast.
Whenever one or more opponents lose life, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. Do this only once each turn.
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat Rulings
3 most recent
- Jun 6, 2025 The cost reduction applies only to generic mana in the total cost of spells you cast from your graveyard.
- Jun 6, 2025 To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as a flashback cost), add any cost increases (such as kicker costs), then apply any cost reductions (such as that of Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's first ability). The mana value of the spell is determined by only its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast that spell was.
- Jun 6, 2025 You choose whether to cast the target card while Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's second ability is still on the stack. You can't wait to cast it later in the turn. Timing restrictions based on the card's type are ignored.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
5 printings
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat has been reprinted 5 times. The Final Fantasy Commander reprint cut the price 4% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
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| FIC #81 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| FIC #170 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| FIC #81 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| FIC #473 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| FIC #170 | 2025-12-05 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat in Commander
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is the #3,011 most-played card on EDHREC, up 221 places over the last 30 days.
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat FAQ
How much is Emet-Selch of the Third Seat worth?
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is worth about $0.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Emet-Selch of the Third Seat legal in Commander?
Yes — Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Emet-Selch of the Third Seat been reprinted?
Yes — Emet-Selch of the Third Seat has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Emet-Selch of the Third Seat cheap?
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat trades at about $0.31 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful.