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Purging Scythe
ARTIFACT Rare
Urza's Saga EDHREC #30,513
$0.41
-6.8%
7 days
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Purging Scythe price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.41.
Purging Scythe Price Summary
Purging Scythe's current headline price is $0.41.
Purging Scythe Printings & Prices
1 printings
Purging Scythe has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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Sell Purging Scythe: Buylist Offers
2 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | USG #308 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | USG #308 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Purging Scythe Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗At the beginning of your upkeep, this artifact deals 2 damage to the creature with the least toughness. If two or more creatures are tied for least toughness, you choose one of them.
Purging Scythe 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
Purging Scythe Rulings
1 most recent
- Oct 4, 2004 Does not target the creature it damages.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
1 printings
Purging Scythe has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| USG #308 | 1998-10-12 | Rare | Standard |
Purging Scythe in Commander
Purging Scythe is the #30,513 most-played card on EDHREC, down 494 places over the last 30 days.
Purging Scythe FAQ
How much is Purging Scythe worth?
Purging Scythe is worth about $0.41 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Purging Scythe legal in Commander?
Yes — Purging Scythe is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Purging Scythe been reprinted?
Yes — Purging Scythe has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Purging Scythe cheap?
Purging Scythe trades at about $0.41 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#30,513 on EDHREC).