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Minion of the Wastes
CREATURE — MINION Rare
Tempest EDHREC #24,580
$0.85
-1.2%
7 days
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Minion of the Wastes price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.85.
Minion of the Wastes Price Summary
Minion of the Wastes's current headline price is $0.85.
Minion of the Wastes Printings & Prices
1 printings
Minion of the Wastes has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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Sell Minion of the Wastes: Buylist Offers
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| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TMP #146 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Minion of the Wastes Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Trample
As this creature enters, pay any amount of life.
Minion of the Wastes's power and toughness are each equal to the life paid as it entered.
Minion of the Wastes is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Minion of the Wastes Rulings
1 most recent
- Jan 25, 2011 The life is paid as Minion of the Wastes enters. If Minion of the Wastes is countered, you don't get the opportunity to pay any life.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
1 printings
Minion of the Wastes has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMP #146 | 1997-10-14 | Rare | Standard |
Minion of the Wastes in Commander
Minion of the Wastes is the #24,580 most-played card on EDHREC, down 476 places over the last 30 days.
Minion of the Wastes FAQ
How much is Minion of the Wastes worth?
Minion of the Wastes is worth about $0.85 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Minion of the Wastes legal in Commander?
Yes — Minion of the Wastes is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Minion of the Wastes been reprinted?
Yes — Minion of the Wastes has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Minion of the Wastes cheap?
Minion of the Wastes trades at about $0.85 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#24,580 on EDHREC).