Ertai, the Corrupted

PLSPlaneshift/#107/2001Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Ertai, the Corrupted
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.79
Cardmarket€1.06
ManaPool$0.50
TCGplayer$1.49
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.36
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.79High $1.99Low $1.29▲ 20.1%
This printing
SetPLS
Collector #107
Released2001-02-05
Rarityrare
ArtistMark Tedin
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.49TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 4.2%30d▲ 10.4%90d▲ 8.8%
90d high
$1.50
90d low
$1.35
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$1.47
The List
  • Up 10.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $1.50.
  • This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 1946% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The ListPLST · #PLS-107 · 2022-09-09nonfoilrare$1.47▲ 0.7%▲ 2.1%
eBay
PlaneshiftPLS · #107 · 2001-02-05nonfoilrare$1.49▲ 4.2%▲ 10.4%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #1216 · 2023-04-14foilrare$7.44▲ 0.5%▲ 2.3%
eBay
PlaneshiftPLS · #107★ · 2001-02-05foilrare$190.00◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Wizard
, , Sacrifice a creature or enchantment: Counter target spell.
3 / 4
Card capabilities
CounterspellCreatureLegendary creatureSacrifice outlet
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
The Legend rule only applies to two legendary permanents with identical names. If the names are different, even if they depict the same character, the rule does not apply.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card

Ertai, the Corrupted

Ertai, the Corrupted is a Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Wizard, with mana cost {2}{W}{U}{B} (mana value 5). Printed 4 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: $1.49 (up 10.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Ertai, the Corrupted FAQ

How much is Ertai, the Corrupted worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ertai, the Corrupted is $1.49. It is up 10.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.35 to $1.50.
What is the cheapest printing of Ertai, the Corrupted?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $1.47 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Ertai, the Corrupted?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Planeshift at $190.00 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Ertai, the Corrupted are there?
Ertai, the Corrupted has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Ertai, the Corrupted first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLS #107, released 2001-02-05.
What is the newest printing of Ertai, the Corrupted?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLD #1216, released 2023-04-14.
Is there a foil version of Ertai, the Corrupted?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $30.48 versus $1.49 for nonfoil, which is 1946% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Ertai, the Corrupted legal in Commander?
Yes, Ertai, the Corrupted is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.