Vindictive Lich
SLDSecret Lair Drop/#235/2021RareReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$5.49
Cardmarket€2.19
ManaPool$4.72
TCGplayer$4.54
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$2.30
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $5.49High $5.99Low $2.79▲ 96.8%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$4.54TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 1.1%90d▼ 5.8%
90d high
$4.82
90d low
$4.54
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.52
Commander Masters
- Down 1.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $4.82.
- This printing is the 4th cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 19% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Zombie Wizard
When this creature dies, choose one or more. Each mode must target a different player.
• Target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.
• Target opponent discards two cards.
• Target opponent loses 5 life.
4 / 1
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc25 Aug 2017
You don’t have to choose a mode for each opponent. For example, you could make one opponent lose 5 life and spare each other opponent. They might not repay your kindness.
wotc25 Aug 2017
You can’t choose more modes for Vindictive Lich’s triggered ability than you have opponents, but you need to choose at least one target if you can.
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About this card
Vindictive Lich
Vindictive Lich is a Creature — Zombie Wizard, with mana cost {3}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 5 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: $4.54 (down 1.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Vindictive Lich FAQ
How much is Vindictive Lich worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Vindictive Lich is $4.54. It is down 1.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $4.54 to $4.82.
What is the cheapest printing of Vindictive Lich?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Commander Masters at $0.52 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Vindictive Lich?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $8.62 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Vindictive Lich are there?
Vindictive Lich has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Vindictive Lich first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from C17 #21, released 2017-08-25.
What is the newest printing of Vindictive Lich?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLD #856, released 2025-02-02.
Is there a foil version of Vindictive Lich?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $3.70 versus $4.54 for nonfoil, which is 19% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Vindictive Lich legal in Commander?
Yes, Vindictive Lich is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.