Excise the Imperfect
MOCMarch of the Machine Commander/#14/2023Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.79
Cardmarket€0.60
ManaPool$0.35
TCGplayer$0.43
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.20
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$5.18 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.79High $1.29Low $0.59▲ 33.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.43TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.4%30d▲ 7.5%90d▲ 10.3%
90d high
$0.44
90d low
$0.39
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.43
March of the Machine Commander
- Up 7.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 2% below its 90 day high of $0.44.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Exile target nonland permanent. Its controller incubates X, where X is its mana value. (They create an Incubator token with X +1/+1 counters on it and ": Transform this token." It transforms into a 0/0 Phyrexian artifact creature.)
Keywords
IncubateTransform
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)
wotc14 Apr 2023
If the nonland permanent is an illegal target at the time Excise the Imperfect tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. Its controller won't incubate.
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About this card
Excise the Imperfect
Excise the Imperfect is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W}{W} (mana value 3). 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: $0.43 (up 7.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Excise the Imperfect FAQ
How much is Excise the Imperfect worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Excise the Imperfect is $0.43. It is up 7.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.39 to $0.44.
What is the cheapest printing of Excise the Imperfect?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from March of the Machine Commander at $0.43 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Excise the Imperfect?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from March of the Machine Commander at $0.90 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Excise the Imperfect are there?
Excise the Imperfect has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Excise the Imperfect first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MOC #14, released 2023-04-21.
Is Excise the Imperfect legal in Commander?
Yes, Excise the Imperfect is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Excise the Imperfect legal in Modern?
Excise the Imperfect is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Excise the Imperfect legal in Standard?
Excise the Imperfect is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.