Magic: The Gathering · Fifth Edition
The Wretched
French name: Le misérable
The Wretched (Fifth Edition 197) has a market price of US$0.66 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Price guide
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Card details
- Type
- Creature: Demon
- Mana cost
- {3}{B}{B}
- Power / toughness
- 2/5
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
Card text
At end of combat, gain control of all creatures blocking The Wretched as long as you control The Wretched.
Flavour text
Once I had the strength but no wisdom; now I have the wisdom but no strength. -Persian proverb
About this card
The Wretched is card 197 in Fifth Edition, a Magic: The Gathering set released Mar 24, 1997. Rarity: Rare. Illustrated by Christopher Rush. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.66. Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went down 1.5%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.