Dance, Pathetic Marionette
OARCArchenemy Schemes/#6★/2010Common
MV 0
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$7.49
Cardmarket€7.74
ManaPool$15.92
TCGplayer$24.98
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Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $7.49High $10.99Low $7.49▼ 31.8%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$24.98TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-11
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 36.1%
90d high
$24.98
90d low
$17.50
Paper printings priced
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$24.98
Archenemy Schemes
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- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $24.98.
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Gameplay and rules
Scheme
When you set this scheme in motion, each opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. Choose one of the revealed creature cards and put it onto the battlefield under your control. Put all other cards revealed this way into their owners' graveyards.
Format legality
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Rulings (2)
wotc15 Jun 2010
If an opponent has no creature cards left in their library, that player will wind up revealing their entire library and putting it into their graveyard. You’ll still get to choose a creature card revealed by another player.
wotc15 Jun 2010
You’ll put just one creature card onto the battlefield this way. The other revealed creature cards, and all the revealed noncreature cards, will wind up in their owners’ graveyards.
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About this card
Dance, Pathetic Marionette
Dance, Pathetic Marionette is a Scheme (mana value 0).
Format legality: Commander: not_legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: not_legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $24.98 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Dance, Pathetic Marionette FAQ
How much is Dance, Pathetic Marionette worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Dance, Pathetic Marionette is $24.98. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $17.50 to $24.98.
What is the cheapest printing of Dance, Pathetic Marionette?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Archenemy Schemes at $24.98 on TCGplayer.
What set was Dance, Pathetic Marionette first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from OARC #6★, released 2010-06-18.
Is Dance, Pathetic Marionette legal in Commander?
Dance, Pathetic Marionette is not currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Dance, Pathetic Marionette legal in Modern?
Dance, Pathetic Marionette is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Dance, Pathetic Marionette legal in Standard?
Dance, Pathetic Marionette is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Dance, Pathetic Marionette do?
Dance, Pathetic Marionette is a Scheme. Its Oracle text reads: "When you set this scheme in motion, each opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. Choose one of the revealed creature cards and put it onto the battlefield under your control. Put all other cards revealed this way into their owners' graveyards.".