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Hand of Emrakul
CREATURE — ELDRAZI Common
Rise of the Eldrazi EDHREC #12,862
$0.34
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Hand of Emrakul Price Summary
Hand of Emrakul's current headline price is $0.34.
Hand of Emrakul Printings & Prices
1 printings
Hand of Emrakul has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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2 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | ROE #5 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ROE #5 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Hand of Emrakul Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗You may sacrifice four Eldrazi Spawn rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Annihilator 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices a permanent of their choice.)
""I believed in a beautiful god. But this is the true face of the divine."
—Ayli, Kamsa cleric"
Hand of Emrakul is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Hand of Emrakul Rulings
5 most recent
- Jun 15, 2010 Annihilator abilities trigger and resolve during the declare attackers step. The defending player chooses and sacrifices the required number of permanents before they declare blockers. Any creatures sacrificed this way won't be able to block.
- Jun 15, 2010 Casting Hand of Emrakul by paying its alternative cost doesn't change its mana cost or mana value.
- Jun 15, 2010 Casting Hand of Emrakul by paying its alternative cost doesn't change when you can cast it. You can cast it only at the normal time you could cast a creature spell.
- Jun 15, 2010 Effects that increase or reduce the cost to cast Hand of Emrakul will apply to it even if you choose to pay its alternative cost.
- Jun 15, 2010 If a creature with annihilator is attacking a planeswalker, and the defending player chooses to sacrifice that planeswalker, the attacking creature continues to attack. It may be blocked. If it isn't blocked, it simply won't deal combat damage to anything.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Hand of Emrakul has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROE #5 | 2010-04-23 | Common | Standard |
| ROE #5 | 2010-04-23 | Common | Standard |
Hand of Emrakul in Commander
Hand of Emrakul is the #12,862 most-played card on EDHREC, down 281 places over the last 30 days.
Hand of Emrakul FAQ
How much is Hand of Emrakul worth?
Hand of Emrakul is worth about $0.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Hand of Emrakul legal in Commander?
Yes — Hand of Emrakul is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Hand of Emrakul been reprinted?
Yes — Hand of Emrakul has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Hand of Emrakul cheap?
Hand of Emrakul trades at about $0.34 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,862 on EDHREC).