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Impaler Shrike
CREATURE — PHYREXIAN BIRD Common
New Phyrexia EDHREC #20,064
$0.14
+16.7%
7 days
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Impaler Shrike price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.14.
Impaler Shrike Price Summary
Impaler Shrike's current headline price is $0.14.
Impaler Shrike Printings & Prices
1 printings
Impaler Shrike has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NPH #36 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | NPH #36 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | NPH #36 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Impaler Shrike Rules Text & Legality
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Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice it. If you do, draw three cards.
""Interrogation is an unnecessary step for acquiring information."
—Politus, Gitaxian morphologist"
Impaler Shrike 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
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Impaler Shrike has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPH #36 | 2011-05-13 | Common | Standard |
| NPH #36 | 2011-05-13 | Common | Standard |
Impaler Shrike in Commander
Impaler Shrike is the #20,064 most-played card on EDHREC, down 171 places over the last 30 days.
Impaler Shrike FAQ
How much is Impaler Shrike worth?
Impaler Shrike is worth about $0.14 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Impaler Shrike legal in Commander?
Yes — Impaler Shrike is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Impaler Shrike been reprinted?
Yes — Impaler Shrike has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Impaler Shrike cheap?
Impaler Shrike trades at about $0.14 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#20,064 on EDHREC).