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Ulcerate
INSTANT Uncommon
Jumpstart 2022 EDHREC #16,199
$0.12
+0.0%
7 days
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Ulcerate Price Summary
Ulcerate's current headline price is $0.12.
Ulcerate Printings & Prices
4 printings
Ulcerate has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Ulcerate: Buylist Offers
8 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | IMA #112 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M15 #119 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | IMA #112 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | M15 #119 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | J25 #499 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M15 #119 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | IMA #112 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | J22 #481 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Ulcerate Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. You lose 3 life.
""If it were merely lethal, that would be sufficient. The art, however, is in maximizing the suffering it causes."
—Liliana Vess"
Ulcerate is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Ulcerate Rulings
1 most recent
- Nov 17, 2017 The loss of life isn't a cost. If the target creature is an illegal target when Ulcerate tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't lose any life.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
6 printings
Ulcerate has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J25 #499 | 2024-11-15 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — |
| J22 #481 | 2022-12-02 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — |
| IMA #112 | 2017-11-17 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — |
| IMA #112 | 2017-11-17 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — |
| M15 #119 | 2014-07-18 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — |
| M15 #119 | 2014-07-18 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — |
J25 #499 
IMA #112 
M15 #119 Ulcerate in Commander
Ulcerate is the #16,199 most-played card on EDHREC, down 237 places over the last 30 days.
Ulcerate FAQ
How much is Ulcerate worth?
Ulcerate is worth about $0.12 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Ulcerate legal in Commander?
Yes — Ulcerate is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Ulcerate been reprinted?
Yes — Ulcerate has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ulcerate cheap?
Ulcerate trades at about $0.12 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,199 on EDHREC).