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Sadistic Hypnotist
CREATURE — HUMAN MINION Uncommon
Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari EDHREC #11,251
$0.65
+0.0%
7 days
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Sadistic Hypnotist price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.65.
Sadistic Hypnotist Price Summary
Sadistic Hypnotist's current headline price is $0.65.
Sadistic Hypnotist Printings & Prices
3 printings
Sadistic Hypnotist has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Sadistic Hypnotist: Buylist Offers
6 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | ODY #159 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ODY #159 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DDJ #62 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ODY #159 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ODY #159 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #ODY-159 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Sadistic Hypnotist Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Sacrifice a creature: Target player discards two cards. Activate only as a sorcery.
""Victory in the pits is almost as rewarding as the methods I use to achieve it.""
Sadistic Hypnotist 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
Sadistic Hypnotist Rulings
1 most recent
- Apr 15, 2013 If you cast this as normal during your main phase, it will enter the battlefield and you’ll receive priority. If no abilities trigger because of this, you can activate its ability immediately, before any other player has a chance to remove it from the battlefield.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
4 printings
Sadistic Hypnotist has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #ODY-159 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DDJ #62 | 2012-09-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| ODY #159 | 2001-10-01 | Uncommon | Standard |
| ODY #159 | 2001-10-01 | Uncommon | Standard |
PLST #ODY-159 
ODY #159 Sadistic Hypnotist in Commander
Sadistic Hypnotist is the #11,251 most-played card on EDHREC, down 254 places over the last 30 days.
Sadistic Hypnotist FAQ
How much is Sadistic Hypnotist worth?
Sadistic Hypnotist is worth about $0.65 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Sadistic Hypnotist legal in Commander?
Yes — Sadistic Hypnotist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Sadistic Hypnotist been reprinted?
Yes — Sadistic Hypnotist has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sadistic Hypnotist cheap?
Sadistic Hypnotist trades at about $0.65 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,251 on EDHREC).