MRD #239
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Scythe of the Wretched
Artifact · EquipmentEquip
TCGplayer market · MRD #239 nonfoil
$7.48 −0.9% −$0.07, 7 days
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- #13,998 Down 171 in 30 days
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Scythe of the Wretched Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $7.48, down 0.9% over 7 days, down 0.1% over 30 days, down 2.2% over 90 days.
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Scythe of the Wretched in Sealed Products
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Scythe of the Wretched Printings & Prices
Scythe of the Wretched has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Scythe of the Wretched: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
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| CoolStuffInc | MRD #239 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MRD #239 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #239 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MRD #239 | Nonfoil |
Scythe of the Wretched Rules Text & Legality
Scythe of the Wretched
Equipped creature gets +2/+2.
Whenever a creature dealt damage by equipped creature this turn dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control. Attach this Equipment to that creature.
Equip {4}
Scythe of the Wretched is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Scythe of the Wretched Rulings
- Dec 1, 2004
If the card isn't a creature when it comes back onto the battlefield, then Scythe of the Wretched won't move onto it.
- Dec 1, 2004
Scythe of the Wretched needs to equip your creature when the other creature goes to the graveyard for the ability to trigger, but it doesn't matter whether the Scythe equipped your creature when the damage was actually dealt.
- Dec 1, 2004
The Scythe's ability triggers even if something other than the damage dealt by the equipped creature causes the creature to be put into a graveyard that turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Scythe of the Wretched has been reprinted 2 times.
- Oct 2, 2003MirrodinMRD #239
- Oct 2, 2003Mirrodin · foilMRD #239
Scythe of the Wretched in Commander
Scythe of the Wretched is the #13,998 most-played card on EDHREC, down 171 places over the last 30 days.
#13,998
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 171 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 171 in 30 days
Scythe of the Wretched FAQ
How much is Scythe of the Wretched worth?
Scythe of the Wretched is worth about $7.48 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Scythe of the Wretched legal in Commander?
Yes. Scythe of the Wretched is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Scythe of the Wretched been reprinted?
Yes. Scythe of the Wretched has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Scythe of the Wretched expensive?
Scythe of the Wretched holds a $7.48 price because supply is limited to a single printing.
What can I play instead of Scythe of the Wretched?
Cards that fill a similar role include Krovikan Vampire, Grave Betrayal, Nim Deathmantle.
