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Village Rites Core Set 2021 MTG card
M21 #126 · Art by Bud Cook
M21 set symbol, CommonCore Set 2021#126Common

Village Rites

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TCGplayer market · M21 #126 nonfoil
$0.34 +9.7% +$0.03, 7 days
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30 days
+6.3%
EDHREC rank
#196 No change in 30 days

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Village Rites Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.34, up 9.7% over 7 days, up 6.3% over 30 days, up 17.2% over 90 days.

Village Rites Price History

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Village Rites Printings & Prices

Village Rites has 12 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil, foil and etched finishes, including borderless and showcase treatments.

M21 set symbol, CommonM21 #126
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LCC set symbol, CommonLCC #212
J22 set symbol, CommonJ22 #486
J25 set symbol, CommonJ25 #508
KHM set symbol, CommonKHM #117
STA set symbol, UncommonSTA #35
BorderlessShowcase
INR set symbol, CommonINR #137
GN3 set symbol, CommonGN3 #64
INR set symbol, CommonINR #392
Retro Frame
STA set symbol, UncommonSTA #98
Borderless
PLST set symbol, CommonPLST #INR-137
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #2248
Borderless

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Card KingdomINR #392Foil
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Card KingdomSTA #98Nonfoil
Card KingdomSTA #35Nonfoil
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CoolStuffIncSTA #35Foil

Village Rites Rules Text & Legality

Village Rites

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.

Draw two cards.

"You were so eager to take and consume. Yet when asked to give, you refuse?"

Village Rites is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

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Village Rites Rulings

  • Feb 5, 2021

    You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Village Rites has been reprinted 17 times. The Innistrad Remastered reprint cut the price 79% in 30 days.

  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #2248
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #2248
  • Oct 14, 2022GN3 set symbol, CommonGame Night: Free-for-AllGN3 #64
  • Dec 2, 2022J22 set symbol, CommonJumpstart 2022J22 #486
  • Nov 17, 2023LCC set symbol, CommonThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan CommanderLCC #212
  • Nov 15, 2024J25 set symbol, CommonFoundations JumpstartJ25 #508
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, CommonInnistrad Remastered · foilINR #392
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, CommonInnistrad Remastered · foilINR #137
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, CommonInnistrad RemasteredINR #137
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, CommonInnistrad RemasteredINR #392

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Village Rites in Commander

Village Rites is the #196 most-played card on EDHREC.

#196 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks No change in 30 days

Village Rites FAQ

How much is Village Rites worth?

Village Rites is worth about $0.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Village Rites legal in Commander?

Yes. Village Rites is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Village Rites been reprinted?

Yes. Village Rites has been reprinted 17 times, with 12 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Village Rites cheap?

Village Rites trades at about $0.34; 17 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Village Rites?

Cards that fill a similar role include Corrupted Conviction, Deadly Dispute, Altar's Reap.