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Lurking Evil Urza's Saga MTG card
USG #140 · Art by Scott Kirschner
USG set symbol, RareUrza's Saga#140Rare

Lurking Evil

Enchantment
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · USG #140 nonfoil
$0.43 +7.5% +$0.03, 7 days
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+2.4%
EDHREC rank
#29,030 Down 186 in 30 days
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Lurking Evil Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.43, up 7.5% over 7 days, up 2.4% over 30 days, down 2.3% over 90 days.

Lurking Evil Price History

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Lurking Evil in Sealed Products

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Lurking Evil Printings & Prices

Lurking Evil has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.

USG set symbol, RareUSG #140
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Lurking Evil Rules Text & Legality

Lurking Evil

Pay half your life, rounded up: This enchantment becomes a 4/4 Phyrexian Horror creature with flying.

"Ash is our air, darkness our flesh." —*Phyrexian Scriptures*

Lurking Evil is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Lurking Evil Rulings

  • Aug 1, 2008

    A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.

  • Oct 4, 2004

    If you have zero or negative life, half your life is zero, so it costs nothing to use the ability.

  • Oct 4, 2004

    When it turns into a creature, it is no longer an enchantment.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Lurking Evil has been reprinted 1 time.

  • Oct 12, 1998USG set symbol, RareUrza's SagaUSG #140

Lurking Evil in Commander

Lurking Evil is the #29,030 most-played card on EDHREC, down 186 places over the last 30 days.

#29,030 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 186 in 30 days

Lurking Evil FAQ

How much is Lurking Evil worth?

Lurking Evil is worth about $0.43 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Lurking Evil legal in Commander?

Yes. Lurking Evil is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Lurking Evil been reprinted?

Yes. Lurking Evil has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Lurking Evil cheap?

Lurking Evil trades at about $0.43; 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#29,030 on EDHREC).