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Illusory Ambusher The List MTG card
PLST #C15-12 · Art by Steve Argyle
PLST set symbol, UncommonThe List#C15-12Uncommon

Illusory Ambusher

Creature · Cat IllusionFlash
Nonfoil
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$0.13 −7.1% −$0.01, 7 days
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30 days
−7.1%
EDHREC rank
#11,606 Down 176 in 30 days
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Illusory Ambusher Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.13, down 7.1% over 7 days, down 7.1% over 30 days, flat over 90 days.

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Illusory Ambusher Printings & Prices

Illusory Ambusher has 6 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

PLST set symbol, UncommonPLST #C15-12
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C15 set symbol, UncommonC15 #12
C20 set symbol, UncommonC20 #113
GN3 set symbol, UncommonGN3 #29
BLC set symbol, UncommonBLC #167
IMA set symbol, UncommonIMA #58

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Illusory Ambusher Rules Text & Legality

Illusory Ambusher

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw that many cards.

"Violence is the food it craves. Feed it if you dare." —Doriel, mentor of Mistral Isle

Illusory Ambusher is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Illusory Ambusher Rulings

  • Nov 17, 2017

    Creatures may be dealt damage greater than their toughness. For example, if a source deals 5 damage to Illusory Ambusher, you'll draw five cards.

  • Nov 17, 2017

    If Illusory Ambusher blocks a creature with trample, that creature's controller can assign any amount of damage from 1 to that creature's power to Illusory Ambusher. Excess damage doesn't have to be assigned to the defending player.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Illusory Ambusher has been reprinted 7 times.

  • Nov 13, 2015C15 set symbol, UncommonCommander 2015C15 #12
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, UncommonIconic MastersIMA #58
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, UncommonIconic Masters · foilIMA #58
  • Apr 17, 2020C20 set symbol, UncommonCommander 2020C20 #113
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, UncommonThe ListPLST #C15-12
  • Oct 14, 2022GN3 set symbol, UncommonGame Night: Free-for-AllGN3 #29
  • Aug 2, 2024BLC set symbol, UncommonBloomburrow CommanderBLC #167

Illusory Ambusher in Commander

Illusory Ambusher is the #11,606 most-played card on EDHREC, down 176 places over the last 30 days.

#11,606 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 176 in 30 days

Illusory Ambusher FAQ

How much is Illusory Ambusher worth?

Illusory Ambusher is worth about $0.13 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Illusory Ambusher legal in Commander?

Yes. Illusory Ambusher is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Illusory Ambusher been reprinted?

Yes. Illusory Ambusher has been reprinted 7 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Illusory Ambusher cheap?

Illusory Ambusher trades at about $0.13; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,606 on EDHREC).