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Primal Adversary
Price history
Primal Adversary price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.99.
Primal Adversary Price Summary
Primal Adversary's current headline price is $0.99.
Primal Adversary Printings & Prices
Primal Adversary has 5 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including inverted, promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
All finishes
Sell Primal Adversary: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DBL #194 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMID #194p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMID #194s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DBL #194 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMID #194p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MID #194 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MID #363 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MID #363 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MID #194 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MID #194 | Foil | — | — | — |
Primal Adversary Rules Text & Legality
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When this creature enters, you may pay {1}{G} any number of times. When you pay this cost one or more times, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature, then up to that many target lands you control become 3/3 Wolf creatures with haste that are still lands.
Primal Adversary is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Primal Adversary Rulings
- Sep 24, 2021 After you pay the {1}{G} cost one or more times, a second ability triggers and you choose the targets for it. Players may respond to the new ability at that point. As that ability resolves, Primal Adversary gets its +1/+1 counters and the target lands become Wolf creatures.
- Sep 24, 2021 Any land that becomes a Wolf creature this way will retain any supertypes, card types, subtypes, and abilities it had.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Primal Adversary has been reprinted 9 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBL #194 | 2022-01-28 | Mythic | Inverted |
| DBL #194 | 2022-01-28 | Mythic | Inverted |
| MID #194 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Standard |
| MID #194 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Standard |
| MID #363 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| MID #363 | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| PMID #194s | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Prerelease |
| PMID #194p | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PMID #194p | 2021-09-24 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
DBL #194 
PMID #194s Primal Adversary in Commander
Primal Adversary is the #12,385 most-played card on EDHREC, up 518 places over the last 30 days.
Primal Adversary FAQ
How much is Primal Adversary worth?
Primal Adversary is worth about $0.99 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Primal Adversary legal in Commander?
Yes — Primal Adversary is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Primal Adversary been reprinted?
Yes — Primal Adversary has been reprinted 9 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Primal Adversary cheap?
Primal Adversary trades at about $0.99 — 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,385 on EDHREC).