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Ghostly Prison
Price history
Ghostly Prison price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $5.67.
Ghostly Prison Price Summary
Ghostly Prison's current headline price is $5.67.
Ghostly Prison Printings & Prices
Ghostly Prison has 20 tracked printings across 18 sets, in nonfoil, foil and neon ink finishes, including borderless and showcase treatments.
All finishes
Sell Ghostly Prison: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SLD #7042 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #7042 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SPG #19 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SPG #19 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CHK #10 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CHK #10 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #424 | Neon Ink | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CN2 #86 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | F10 #2 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #424 | Neon Ink | — | — | — |
Ghostly Prison Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays {2} for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Ghostly Prison is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Ghostly Prison Rulings
- Feb 1, 2014 Unless some effect explicitly says otherwise, a creature that can't attack you can still attack a planeswalker you control.
- Feb 1, 2007 In the Two-Headed Giant format, you still only have to pay once per creature.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ghostly Prison has been reprinted 23 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander reprint cut the price 37% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOC #146 | 2026-04-24 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TDC #116 | 2025-04-11 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SPG #19 | 2024-08-02 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| SPG #19 | 2024-08-02 | Mythic | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| MKC #67 | 2024-02-09 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| ONC #71 | 2023-02-10 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PLST #CHK-10 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| VOC #87 | 2021-11-19 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #7042 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #1837 | 2021-06-21 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
Showing the 10 most recent of 23 printings.
Ghostly Prison in Commander
Ghostly Prison is the #162 most-played card on EDHREC, down 1 place over the last 30 days.
Ghostly Prison FAQ
How much is Ghostly Prison worth?
Ghostly Prison is worth about $5.67 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Ghostly Prison legal in Commander?
Yes — Ghostly Prison is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Ghostly Prison been reprinted?
Yes — Ghostly Prison has been reprinted 23 times, with 20 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ghostly Prison expensive?
Ghostly Prison holds a $5.67 price because Commander demand is high (#162 on EDHREC) and even with 23 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.