Tortured Existence Price
3 printings · 3 sets · first printed 1998
Tortured Existence has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, first in 1998 and most recently in 2026. Right now the cheapest printing is The List #STH-74 at $3.22, while the most expensive is Secret Lair Drop #2507 at $14.38 — about 4× more. The median across 3 priced printings is $3.40. Reprint risk: ELEVATED — Reprinted 3x total; appeared once in a dedicated reprint set (The List).
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Every Tortured Existence Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| The List #STH-74 (C) Cheapest | 2020 | $3.22 | $1.80 |
| Stronghold #74 (C) | 1998 | $3.40 | $3.00 |
| Secret Lair Drop #2507 (R) | 2026 | $14.38 | $6.50 |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
, Discard a creature card: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 3 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsYou can’t return the same card you are discarding. This is because you pick the target before paying the costs.