Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor

ODYOdyssey/#58/2001Rare
Colour IDMV 6
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.69
Cardmarket€0.64
ManaPool$0.39
TCGplayer$0.55
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.09
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.69High $0.99Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetODY
Collector #58
Released2001-10-01
Rarityrare
ArtistChristopher Moeller
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.55TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 1.8%30d▼ 1.8%90d▲ 1.8%
90d high
$0.57
90d low
$0.53
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.45
The List
  • Down 1.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $0.57.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 3991% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The ListPLST · #ODY-58 · 2022-02-18nonfoilrare$0.45▲ 2.3%▲ 4.7%
eBay
OdysseyODY · #58 · 2001-10-01nonfoilrare$0.55▼ 1.8%▼ 1.8%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Octopus Noble
Tap an untapped Octopus you control: Tap target permanent.
: Tap all creatures without flying.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor

Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor is a Legendary Creature — Octopus Noble, with mana cost {4}{U}{U} (mana value 6). 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: $0.55 (down 1.8% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor FAQ

How much is Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor is $0.55. It is down 1.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.53 to $0.57.
What is the cheapest printing of Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.45 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Odyssey at $0.55 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor are there?
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ODY #58, released 2001-10-01.
What is the newest printing of Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #ODY-58, released 2022-02-18.
Is there a foil version of Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $22.50 versus $0.55 for nonfoil, which is 3991% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor legal in Commander?
Yes, Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.