Abaddon the Despoiler

40KWarhammer 40,000 Commander/#171/2022Mythic◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 5
Abaddon the Despoiler
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€1.42
ManaPool$0.68
TCGplayer$1.65
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.15
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.49Low $0.99▲ 0.0%
This printing
Set40K
Collector #171
Released2022-10-07
Raritymythic
ArtistJohan Grenier
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.65TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 3.5%90d▼ 0.6%
90d high
$2.32
90d low
$1.57
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.45
Warhammer 40,000 Commander
  • Down 3.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 29% below its 90 day high of $2.32.
  • This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
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Graded market

Graded card prices

Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.

40K/#171/foil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 8
$16.19
USD · updated yesterday · 37 sales
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #319 · 2022-10-07etchedmythic$0.45▲ 0.0%▲ 9.8%
eBay
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #171 · 2022-10-07foilmythic$1.65◆▲ 0.6%▼ 3.5%
eBay
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #178 · 2022-10-07foilmythic$4.17▲ 0.0%▼ 7.1%
eBay
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #2 · 2022-10-07foilmythic$11.19▲ 0.9%▲ 2.3%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior
Trample
Mark of Chaos Ascendant — During your turn, spells you cast from your hand with mana value X or less have cascade, where X is the total amount of life your opponents have lost this turn.
5 / 5
Keywords
Mark of Chaos AscendantTrample
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card

Abaddon the Despoiler

Abaddon the Despoiler is a Legendary Creature — Astartes Warrior, with mana cost {2}{U}{B}{R} (mana value 5). Printed 4 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: $1.65 (down 3.5% over 30 days).

This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Abaddon the Despoiler FAQ

How much is Abaddon the Despoiler worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Abaddon the Despoiler is $1.65. It is down 3.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.57 to $2.32.
What is the cheapest printing of Abaddon the Despoiler?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $0.45 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Abaddon the Despoiler?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $11.19 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Abaddon the Despoiler are there?
Abaddon the Despoiler has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Abaddon the Despoiler first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 40K #171, released 2022-10-07.
Is Abaddon the Despoiler legal in Commander?
Yes, Abaddon the Despoiler is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Abaddon the Despoiler legal in Modern?
Abaddon the Despoiler is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Abaddon the Despoiler legal in Standard?
Abaddon the Despoiler is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.