
Spinal Parasite
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +8.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #27,114 Down 173 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy 5DN #155 nonfoil
Affiliate links. TCG Strat may earn a commission from TCGplayer, Mana Pool and eBay. Prices are TCGplayer’s market price, Card Kingdom’s retail price and Mana Pool’s lowest listing.
Spinal Parasite Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.13, flat over 7 days, up 8.3% over 30 days, down 35.0% over 90 days.
Spinal Parasite Price History
Cardmarket is quoted in euros. Its line is drawn at the dollar equivalent.
Reprints in this period
Spinal Parasite price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.13.
Where to Buy and Sell Spinal Parasite
Every market we track for 5DN #155 nonfoil on one line. The gray band is what you give up selling to a store instead of buying at market.
Spinal Parasite in Sealed Products
Checking which sealed products hold 5DN #155 nonfoil.
Loading sealed products.
Spinal Parasite Printings & Prices
Spinal Parasite has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Spinal Parasite: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | 5DN #155 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | 5DN #155 | Nonfoil |
Spinal Parasite Rules Text & Legality
Sunburst (This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.)
Remove two +1/+1 counters from this creature: Remove a counter from target permanent.
Spinal Parasite 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
Spinal Parasite Rulings
- Dec 1, 2004
Any permanent is a legal target for Spinal Parasite’s ability, not just one with a counter on it. The player who controls Spinal Parasite chooses which counter to remove from the targeted permanent.
- Dec 1, 2004
If Spinal Parasite is a 1/1 because it has two +1/+1 counters on it, you can remove both counters to pay for its activated ability.
- Dec 1, 2004
Yes, this card’s base power/toughness is -1/-1. If it has five +1/+1 counters on it, it’s a 4/4 creature.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Spinal Parasite has been reprinted 2 times.
- Jun 4, 2004Fifth Dawn5DN #155
- Jun 4, 2004Fifth Dawn · foil5DN #155
Spinal Parasite in Commander
Spinal Parasite is the #27,114 most-played card on EDHREC, down 173 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 173 in 30 days
Spinal Parasite FAQ
How much is Spinal Parasite worth?
Spinal Parasite is worth about $0.13 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Spinal Parasite legal in Commander?
Yes. Spinal Parasite is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Spinal Parasite been reprinted?
Yes. Spinal Parasite has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Spinal Parasite cheap?
Spinal Parasite trades at about $0.13; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#27,114 on EDHREC).