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Vindictive Lich Commander Masters MTG card
CMM #196 · Art by Toma Feizo Gas
CMM set symbol, RareCommander Masters#196Rare

Vindictive Lich

Creature · Zombie Wizard
TCGplayer market · CMM #196 nonfoil
$0.53 −8.6% −$0.05, 7 days
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30 days
−37.6%
EDHREC rank
#7,663 Down 32 in 30 days
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Vindictive Lich Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.53, down 8.6% over 7 days, down 37.6% over 30 days, up 17.8% over 90 days.

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Vindictive Lich Printings & Prices

Vindictive Lich has 5 tracked printings across 3 sets, in foil, nonfoil and etched finishes, including inverted treatments.

CMM set symbol, RareCMM #196
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C17 set symbol, RareC17 #21
CMM set symbol, RareCMM #525
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SLD set symbol, RareSLD #235
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #856
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Vindictive Lich Rules Text & Legality

Vindictive Lich

When this creature dies, choose one or more. Each mode must target a different player.

• Target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.

• Target opponent discards two cards.

• Target opponent loses 5 life.

Heart, mind, soul—weapons all.

Vindictive Lich is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Vindictive Lich Rulings

  • Aug 25, 2017

    You can’t choose more modes for Vindictive Lich’s triggered ability than you have opponents, but you need to choose at least one target if you can.

  • Aug 25, 2017

    You don’t have to choose a mode for each opponent. For example, you could make one opponent lose 5 life and spare each other opponent. They might not repay your kindness.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Vindictive Lich has been reprinted 7 times.

  • Aug 25, 2017C17 set symbol, RareCommander 2017C17 #21
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair DropSLD #235
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · foilSLD #235
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · foilSLD #856
  • Aug 4, 2023CMM set symbol, RareCommander Masters · Inverted, etchedCMM #525
  • Aug 4, 2023CMM set symbol, RareCommander MastersCMM #196
  • Aug 4, 2023CMM set symbol, RareCommander Masters · foilCMM #196

Vindictive Lich in Commander

Vindictive Lich is the #7,663 most-played card on EDHREC, down 32 places over the last 30 days.

#7,663 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 32 in 30 days

Vindictive Lich FAQ

How much is Vindictive Lich worth?

Vindictive Lich is worth about $0.53 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.

Is Vindictive Lich legal in Commander?

Yes. Vindictive Lich is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Vindictive Lich been reprinted?

Yes. Vindictive Lich has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Vindictive Lich cheap?

Vindictive Lich trades at about $0.53; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,663 on EDHREC).

What can I play instead of Vindictive Lich?

Cards that fill a similar role include Fleshbag Marauder, Plaguecrafter, Demon's Disciple.