Orcus, Prince of Undeath

PAFRAdventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos/#229a/2021RarePromoReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
Current paper retail
ManaPool$12.45
Card Kingdom$17.99
Cardmarket€0.02
TCGplayer$11.87
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$8.25
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $17.99High $18.99Low $17.99▼ 5.3%
This printing
SetPAFR
Collector #229a
Released2021-07-23
Rarityrare
ArtistAndrew Mar
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesPromo · Reprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$11.87TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 8.7%
90d high
$11.87
90d low
$10.92
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.32
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
  • Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $11.87.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Demon
Flying, trample
When Orcus enters, choose one —
• Each other creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. You lose X life.
• Return up to X target creature cards with total mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. They gain haste until end of turn.
5 / 3
Keywords
FlyingTrample
Card capabilities
CreatureGraveyard interactionLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc23 Jul 2021
You may cast Orcus, Prince of Undeath with X equal to 0. If you do, the triggered ability will do nothing as it resolves.
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About this card

Orcus, Prince of Undeath

Orcus, Prince of Undeath is a Legendary Creature — Demon, with mana cost {X}{2}{B}{R} (mana value 4). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $11.87 (up 0.0% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Orcus, Prince of Undeath FAQ

How much is Orcus, Prince of Undeath worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Orcus, Prince of Undeath is $11.87. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $10.92 to $11.87.
What is the cheapest printing of Orcus, Prince of Undeath?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos at $0.32 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Orcus, Prince of Undeath?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos at $11.87 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Orcus, Prince of Undeath are there?
Orcus, Prince of Undeath has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Orcus, Prince of Undeath first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PAFR #229a, released 2021-07-23.
Is Orcus, Prince of Undeath legal in Commander?
Yes, Orcus, Prince of Undeath is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Orcus, Prince of Undeath legal in Modern?
Yes, Orcus, Prince of Undeath is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Orcus, Prince of Undeath legal in Standard?
Orcus, Prince of Undeath is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.