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Scythe of the Wretched
ARTIFACT — EQUIPMENT Rare
Mirrodin EDHREC #13,713
$7.61
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7 days
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Scythe of the Wretched Price Summary
Scythe of the Wretched's current headline price is $7.61.
Scythe of the Wretched Printings & Prices
1 printings
Scythe of the Wretched has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Scythe of the Wretched: Buylist Offers
4 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
View on Scryfall ↗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.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Scythe of the Wretched Rulings
3 most recent
- 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
2 printings
Scythe of the Wretched has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRD #239 | 2003-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
| MRD #239 | 2003-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
Scythe of the Wretched in Commander
Scythe of the Wretched is the #13,713 most-played card on EDHREC, down 206 places over the last 30 days.
Scythe of the Wretched FAQ
How much is Scythe of the Wretched worth?
Scythe of the Wretched is worth about $7.61 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 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 $7.61 price because supply is limited to a single printing.