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Spinal Villain Legends MTG card
LEG #164 · Art by Anson Maddocks
LEG set symbol, RareLegends#164Rare

Spinal Villain

Creature · Beast
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · LEG #164 nonfoil
$53.64 −1.2% −$0.63, 7 days
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30 days
−0.9%
EDHREC rank
#27,714 Down 111 in 30 days
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Spinal Villain Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $53.64, down 1.2% over 7 days, down 0.9% over 30 days, down 4.4% over 90 days.

Spinal Villain Price History

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Spinal Villain Printings & Prices

Spinal Villain has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.

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Spinal Villain Rules Text & Legality

Spinal Villain

{T}: Destroy target blue creature.

"Striking silent as a dream,/ Cutting short the strangled scream . . ." —Tobrian, "Watchdragon"

Spinal Villain is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Spinal Villain has been reprinted 1 time.

  • Jun 1, 1994LEG set symbol, RareLegendsLEG #164

Spinal Villain in Commander

Spinal Villain is the #27,714 most-played card on EDHREC, down 111 places over the last 30 days.

#27,714 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 111 in 30 days

Spinal Villain FAQ

How much is Spinal Villain worth?

Spinal Villain is worth about $53.64 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Spinal Villain legal in Commander?

Yes. Spinal Villain is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Spinal Villain been reprinted?

Yes. Spinal Villain has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Spinal Villain expensive?

Spinal Villain holds a $53.64 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted.

What can I play instead of Spinal Villain?

Cards that fill a similar role include Jaya Ballard, Task Mage, Active Volcano, Pyroblast.