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Lie in Wait
SORCERY Uncommon
Tarkir: Dragonstorm EDHREC #13,054
$0.24
+0.0%
7 days
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Lie in Wait price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.24.
Lie in Wait Price Summary
Lie in Wait's current headline price is $0.24.
Lie in Wait Printings & Prices
1 printings
Lie in Wait has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Lie in Wait: Buylist Offers
2 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TDM #203 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | TDM #203 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Lie in Wait Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Lie in Wait deals damage equal to that card's power to target creature.
"Some paths through Gurmag Swamp are deserted for good reason."
Lie in Wait is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
standard
Legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Lie in Wait Rulings
2 most recent
- Apr 4, 2025 Use the power of the card in the graveyard to determine how much damage Lie in Wait deals to the target creature.
- Apr 4, 2025 You can’t cast Lie in Wait unless you choose a creature card in your graveyard and a creature on the battlefield as targets.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Lie in Wait has been reprinted 2 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm reprint cut the price 59% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDM #203 | 2025-04-11 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TDM #203 | 2025-04-11 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
Lie in Wait in Commander
Lie in Wait is the #13,054 most-played card on EDHREC, down 51 places over the last 30 days.
Lie in Wait FAQ
How much is Lie in Wait worth?
Lie in Wait is worth about $0.24 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Lie in Wait legal in Commander?
Yes — Lie in Wait is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Lie in Wait been reprinted?
Yes — Lie in Wait has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Lie in Wait cheap?
Lie in Wait trades at about $0.24 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#13,054 on EDHREC).