Maddening Imp
TMPTempest/#143/1997Rare◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.49
Cardmarket€1.35
TCGplayer$1.24
ManaPool$0.60
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.85
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.49High $2.49Low $1.29▲ 93.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 1.6%90d▼ 7.5%
90d high
$1.35
90d low
$1.24
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$1.24
Tempest
- Down 1.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $1.35.
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Graded market
Graded card prices
Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$29.00
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Imp
Flying
: Non-Wall creatures the active player controls attack this turn if able. At the beginning of the next end step, destroy each of those creatures that didn't attack this turn. Activate only during an opponent's turn and only before combat.
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Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
If a creature can’t attack because of some restriction, or because it is tapped, it is destroyed at the end of the turn.
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About this card
Maddening Imp
Maddening Imp is a Creature — Imp, with mana cost {2}{B} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.24 (down 1.6% over 30 days).
This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Maddening Imp FAQ
How much is Maddening Imp worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Maddening Imp is $1.24. It is down 1.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.24 to $1.35.
What is the cheapest printing of Maddening Imp?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tempest at $1.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Maddening Imp first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TMP #143, released 1997-10-14.
Is Maddening Imp legal in Commander?
Yes, Maddening Imp is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Maddening Imp legal in Modern?
Maddening Imp is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Maddening Imp legal in Standard?
Maddening Imp is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Maddening Imp do?
Maddening Imp is a Creature — Imp with mana cost {2}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flying {T}: Non-Wall creatures the active player controls attack this turn if able. At the beginning of the next end step, destroy each of those creatures that didn't attack this turn. Activate only during an opponent's turn and only before combat.".