He Who Hungers
CHKChampions of Kamigawa/#114/2004Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.22
ManaPool$0.36
TCGplayer$0.59
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.26
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.29Low $0.49▲ 43.5%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.59TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 1.7%30d▼ 3.3%90d▲ 1.7%
90d high
$0.64
90d low
$0.58
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.59
Champions of Kamigawa
- Down 3.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $0.64.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 747% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Spirit
Flying
, Sacrifice a Spirit: Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card. Activate only as a sorcery.
Soulshift 4 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 4 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)
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Keywords
FlyingSoulshift
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc15 Apr 2013
If you cast this as normal during your main phase, it will enter the battlefield and you’ll receive priority. If no abilities trigger because of this, you can activate its ability immediately, before any other player has a chance to remove it from the battlefield.
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About this card
He Who Hungers
He Who Hungers is a Legendary Creature — Spirit, with mana cost {4}{B} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.59 (down 3.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
He Who Hungers FAQ
How much is He Who Hungers worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for He Who Hungers is $0.59. It is down 3.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.58 to $0.64.
What is the cheapest printing of He Who Hungers?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Champions of Kamigawa at $0.59 on TCGplayer.
What set was He Who Hungers first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CHK #114, released 2004-10-01.
Is there a foil version of He Who Hungers?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $5.00 versus $0.59 for nonfoil, which is 747% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is He Who Hungers legal in Commander?
Yes, He Who Hungers is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is He Who Hungers legal in Modern?
Yes, He Who Hungers is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is He Who Hungers legal in Standard?
He Who Hungers is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does He Who Hungers do?
He Who Hungers is a Legendary Creature — Spirit with mana cost {4}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flying {1}, Sacrifice a Spirit: Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card. Activate only as a sorcery. Soulshift 4 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 4 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)".