Emissary of Grudges
C18Commander 2018/#20/2018Rare
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.36
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.38
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.30
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $0.99Low $0.49▲ 25.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.38TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 5.6%90d▲ 15.2%
90d high
$0.38
90d low
$0.32
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.38
Commander 2018
- Up 5.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.38.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Efreet
Flying, haste
As this creature enters, secretly choose an opponent.
Reveal the player you chose: Choose new targets for target spell or ability if it's controlled by the chosen player and if it targets you or a permanent you control. Activate only once.
6 / 5
Keywords
FlyingHaste
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
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Rulings (5)
wotc13 Jul 2018
There are several ways to secretly choose an opponent, including writing that player’s name on a piece of paper that’s kept with Emissary of Grudges.
wotc13 Jul 2018
If Emissary of Grudges leaves the battlefield and returns, it’s considered a new object. You may choose a new opponent and you may activate its last ability again.
wotc13 Jul 2018
The activated ability of Emissary of Grudges can affect a spell or ability that has multiple targets, even if some of those targets aren’t you or permanents you control. You can choose new targets as long as at least one of those targets is you or a permanent you control.
wotc13 Jul 2018
If you have more than one Emissary of Grudges, you may choose a different opponent for each one. Be careful to keep track of which opponent is chosen for each Emissary of Grudges.
wotc13 Jul 2018
If you didn’t choose an opponent when Emissary of Grudges entered the battlefield, you can’t pay the cost to activate its last ability. This will usually happen because you gained control of another player’s Emissary of Grudges or because a creature already on the battlefield became a copy of Emissary of Grudges.
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About this card
Emissary of Grudges
Emissary of Grudges is a Creature — Efreet, with mana cost {5}{R} (mana value 6).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.38 (up 5.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Emissary of Grudges FAQ
How much is Emissary of Grudges worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Emissary of Grudges is $0.38. It is up 5.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.32 to $0.38.
What is the cheapest printing of Emissary of Grudges?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2018 at $0.38 on TCGplayer.
What set was Emissary of Grudges first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from C18 #20, released 2018-08-10.
Is Emissary of Grudges legal in Commander?
Yes, Emissary of Grudges is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Emissary of Grudges legal in Modern?
Emissary of Grudges is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Emissary of Grudges legal in Standard?
Emissary of Grudges is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Emissary of Grudges do?
Emissary of Grudges is a Creature — Efreet with mana cost {5}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flying, haste As this creature enters, secretly choose an opponent. Reveal the player you chose: Choose new targets for target spell or ability if it's controlled by the chosen player and if it targets you or a permanent you control. Activate only once.".