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Simulacrum
INSTANT Uncommon
Fourth Edition EDHREC #17,463
$0.33
+3.1%
7 days
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Simulacrum price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.33.
Simulacrum Price Summary
Simulacrum's current headline price is $0.33.
Simulacrum Printings & Prices
10 printings
Simulacrum has 10 tracked printings across 9 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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Sell Simulacrum: Buylist Offers
9 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | 30A #422 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LEA #128 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LEB #129 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2ED #129 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CEI #129 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CED #129 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 3ED #130 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 30A #125 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 4ED #161 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Simulacrum Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗You gain life equal to the damage dealt to you this turn. Simulacrum deals damage to target creature you control equal to the damage dealt to you this turn.
Simulacrum 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
Simulacrum Rulings
3 most recent
- Aug 1, 2008 Simulacrum is the source of the damage. If an effect needs to know a characteristic of the damage's source, it will see the damage coming from Simulacrum.
- Oct 4, 2004 This is not damage prevention or redirection. It actually is life gain and newly dealt damage.
- Oct 4, 2004 You can't use Simulacrum on Loss of Life, just damage.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
10 printings
Simulacrum has been reprinted 10 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30A #422 | 2022-11-28 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 30A #125 | 2022-11-28 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 4ED #161 | 1995-04-01 | Uncommon | Standard |
| SUM #130 | 1994-06-21 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 3ED #130 | 1994-04-11 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CEI #129 | 1993-12-10 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CED #129 | 1993-12-10 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 2ED #129 | 1993-12-01 | Uncommon | Standard |
| LEB #129 | 1993-10-04 | Uncommon | Standard |
| LEA #128 | 1993-08-05 | Uncommon | Standard |
30A #422 
SUM #130 
3ED #130 
CEI #129 
CED #129 
2ED #129 
LEB #129 
LEA #128 Simulacrum in Commander
Simulacrum is the #17,463 most-played card on EDHREC, up 1,045 places over the last 30 days.
Simulacrum FAQ
How much is Simulacrum worth?
Simulacrum is worth about $0.33 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Simulacrum legal in Commander?
Yes — Simulacrum is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Simulacrum been reprinted?
Yes — Simulacrum has been reprinted 10 times, with 10 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Simulacrum cheap?
Simulacrum trades at about $0.33 — 10 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,463 on EDHREC).