Birth of the Imperium

40KWarhammer 40,000 Commander/#107/2022Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Birth of the Imperium
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.49
Cardmarket€2.99
ManaPool$1.44
TCGplayer$2.03
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.40
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.49High $4.49Low $2.49▼ 37.6%
This printing
Set40K
Collector #107
Released2022-10-07
Rarityrare
ArtistZezhou Chen
LanguageEN
Layoutsaga
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.03TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 7.3%30d▼ 8.6%90d▼ 17.8%
90d high
$2.82
90d low
$1.99
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$2.03
Warhammer 40,000 Commander
  • Down 8.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 28% below its 90 day high of $2.82.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #107 · 2022-10-07nonfoilrare$2.03▼ 3.8%▼ 9.8%
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Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #107★ · 2022-10-07foilrare$6.60▲ 0.0%▲ 1.9%
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Saga
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Create a 2/2 white Astartes Warrior creature token with vigilance for each opponent you have.
II — Each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.
III — Draw two cards for each opponent who controls fewer creatures than you.
Card capabilities
Card drawEnchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Birth of the Imperium

Birth of the Imperium is an Enchantment — Saga, with mana cost {2}{W}{U}{B} (mana value 5). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.03 (down 8.6% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Birth of the Imperium FAQ

How much is Birth of the Imperium worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Birth of the Imperium is $2.03. It is down 8.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.99 to $2.82.
What is the cheapest printing of Birth of the Imperium?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $2.03 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Birth of the Imperium?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $6.60 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Birth of the Imperium are there?
Birth of the Imperium has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Birth of the Imperium first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 40K #107, released 2022-10-07.
Is Birth of the Imperium legal in Commander?
Yes, Birth of the Imperium is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Birth of the Imperium legal in Modern?
Birth of the Imperium is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Birth of the Imperium legal in Standard?
Birth of the Imperium is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.