The Wretched
The Wretched is a Rare Creature — Demon from Chronicles (39) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.44 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
The Wretched suits collectors and players working on Chronicles who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is The Wretched from Chronicles?
The Wretched is a Creature — Demon in Chronicles numbered 39. Mana cost {3}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. The Wretched (39) is a format-relevant Creature — Demon in Chronicles with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is The Wretched worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.44 for The Wretched. Low and high spread runs $0.44 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.39; Normal: $0.44. This printing is from Chronicles. Collector number 39 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
| Set | Chronicles |
|---|---|
| Number | 39 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.44 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.39 |
| cardmarket | $0.39 |
| Normal | $0.44 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is The Wretched?
The Wretched is a Rare printing in Chronicles. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Chronicles. Collector number 39 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1995.
What are the key details for The Wretched?
The Wretched lists as Creature — Demon. Artist: Christopher Rush. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Chronicles. Collector number 39 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
The Wretched (39) is a format-relevant Creature — Demon in Chronicles with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- The Wretched is catalogued as Rare Creature — Demon in Chronicles, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.44 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.39; Normal: $0.44).
- Mana cost {3}{B}{B} and type line Creature — Demon help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.44 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is The Wretched from Chronicles?
The Wretched is a Rare Creature — Demon from Chronicles numbered 39 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is The Wretched worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.44 for ungraded The Wretched. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is The Wretched?
The Wretched is catalogued as Rare in Chronicles. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is The Wretched legal in Commander or Standard?
The Wretched shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy The Wretched near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.44. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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