
Lurking Evil
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +2.4%
- EDHREC rank
- #29,030 Down 186 in 30 days
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Buy USG #140 nonfoil
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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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Where to Buy and Sell Lurking Evil
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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.
Sell Lurking Evil: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | USG #140 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | USG #140 | Nonfoil |
Lurking Evil Rules Text & Legality
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.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
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, 1998Urza'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.
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).