Orcus, Prince of Undeath
AFRAdventures in the Forgotten Realms/#229/2021Rare
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.79
Cardmarket€0.28
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.35
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.20
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.79High $0.79Low $0.49▲ 33.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.35TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 7.9%90d▼ 5.4%
90d high
$0.39
90d low
$0.35
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.32
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
- Down 7.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.39.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 46% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Demon
Flying, trample
When Orcus enters, choose one —
• Each other creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. You lose X life.
• Return up to X target creature cards with total mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. They gain haste until end of turn.
5 / 3
Keywords
FlyingTrample
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc23 Jul 2021
You may cast Orcus, Prince of Undeath with X equal to 0. If you do, the triggered ability will do nothing as it resolves.
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About this card
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
Orcus, Prince of Undeath is a Legendary Creature — Demon, with mana cost {X}{2}{B}{R} (mana value 4). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.35 (down 7.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Orcus, Prince of Undeath FAQ
How much is Orcus, Prince of Undeath worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Orcus, Prince of Undeath is $0.35. It is down 7.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.35 to $0.39.
What is the cheapest printing of Orcus, Prince of Undeath?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos at $0.32 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Orcus, Prince of Undeath?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos at $11.87 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Orcus, Prince of Undeath are there?
Orcus, Prince of Undeath has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Orcus, Prince of Undeath first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AFR #229, released 2021-07-23.
Is there a foil version of Orcus, Prince of Undeath?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.51 versus $0.35 for nonfoil, which is 46% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Orcus, Prince of Undeath legal in Commander?
Yes, Orcus, Prince of Undeath is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Orcus, Prince of Undeath legal in Modern?
Yes, Orcus, Prince of Undeath is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.