Possessed Skaab
ORIMagic Origins/#215/2015Uncommon
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.15
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.24
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 9.1%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 26.3%
90d high
$0.24
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Magic Origins
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.24.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 63% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Zombie
When this creature enters, return target instant, sorcery, or creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
If this creature would die, exile it instead.
3 / 2
Card capabilities
CreatureGraveyard interaction
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc22 Jun 2015
Possessed Skaab’s last ability will apply no matter what caused it to die (lethal damage, being sacrificed, enough -1/-1 counters, and so on). Possessed Skaab won’t go to the graveyard. It will be put from the battlefield into exile. Abilities that trigger whenever a creature dies won’t trigger.
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About this card
Possessed Skaab
Possessed Skaab is a Creature — Zombie, with mana cost {3}{U}{B} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.24 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Possessed Skaab FAQ
How much is Possessed Skaab worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Possessed Skaab is $0.24. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.24.
What is the cheapest printing of Possessed Skaab?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic Origins at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Possessed Skaab first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ORI #215, released 2015-07-17.
Is there a foil version of Possessed Skaab?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.39 versus $0.24 for nonfoil, which is 63% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Possessed Skaab legal in Commander?
Yes, Possessed Skaab is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Possessed Skaab legal in Modern?
Yes, Possessed Skaab is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Possessed Skaab legal in Standard?
Possessed Skaab is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Possessed Skaab do?
Possessed Skaab is a Creature — Zombie with mana cost {3}{U}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, return target instant, sorcery, or creature card from your graveyard to your hand. If this creature would die, exile it instead.".