
Giant Oyster
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +3.6%
- EDHREC rank
- #23,846 Down 178 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy TSB #22 nonfoil
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Giant Oyster Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.29, flat over 7 days, up 3.6% over 30 days, up 20.8% over 90 days.
Giant Oyster Price History
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Giant Oyster price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.29.
Where to Buy and Sell Giant Oyster
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Giant Oyster in Sealed Products
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Giant Oyster Printings & Prices
Giant Oyster has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Giant Oyster: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TSB #22 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | HML #28 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSB #22 | Nonfoil |
Giant Oyster Rules Text & Legality
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
{T}: For as long as this creature remains tapped, target tapped creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step, and at the beginning of each of your draw steps, put a -1/-1 counter on that creature. When this creature leaves the battlefield or becomes untapped, remove all -1/-1 counters from the creature.
Giant Oyster is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Giant Oyster Rulings
- Sep 25, 2006
Activating the ability creates a continuous effect that works only as long as Giant Oyster remains tapped, a repeating delayed triggered ability that’s in effect only as long as Giant Oyster remains tapped, and a delayed triggered ability that triggers when Giant Oyster untaps or when it leaves the battlefield.
- Sep 25, 2006
Giant Oyster’s ability can be activated during your upkeep, and the creature will get a -1/-1 counter during the draw step that follows it.
- Sep 25, 2006
The activated ability can target only a tapped creature.
- Oct 4, 2004
If the Oyster untaps during the draw step before its ability to add a -1/-1 counter resolves, the -1/-1 counter effect resolves and adds a -1/-1 counter after the -1/-1 counters are removed due to being untapped.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Giant Oyster has been reprinted 3 times.
- Oct 1, 1995HomelandsHML #28
- Oct 6, 2006Time Spiral TimeshiftedTSB #22
- Oct 6, 2006Time Spiral Timeshifted · foilTSB #22
Giant Oyster in Commander
Giant Oyster is the #23,846 most-played card on EDHREC, down 178 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 178 in 30 days
Giant Oyster FAQ
How much is Giant Oyster worth?
Giant Oyster is worth about $0.29 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Giant Oyster legal in Commander?
Yes. Giant Oyster is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Giant Oyster been reprinted?
Yes. Giant Oyster has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Giant Oyster cheap?
Giant Oyster trades at about $0.29; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#23,846 on EDHREC).