Traitorous Greed
~$0.29 low · ~$0.69 high
Red. Sorcery
Core Set 2021 #166 · Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov
Core Set 2021 #166 · Illustrated by Svetlin VelinovWhat is Traitorous Greed worth?
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Oracle text
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Add two mana of any one color. (The creature can attack and 
this turn.)
"Remind me again, what's the going rate for betrayal these days?" —Captain Rhenmir
Format legality
The only printing of Traitorous Greed
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Core Set 2021 m21 #166· 2020uncommon· Cardmarket €0.17 · €0.47 foil | uncommon | $0.29 | $0.69 | €0.17€0.47 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2020
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #8,886 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Core Set 2021 card (#166).
166 · M21 · U · EN
- 166Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- M21Set code for Core Set 2021
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
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Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Rulings (3)
2020-06-23
Gaining control of a creature doesn't cause you to gain control of any Auras or Equipment attached to it.
2020-06-23
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Traitorous Greed tries to resolve, the spell won't resolve. You won't add two mana.
2020-06-23
Traitorous Greed can target any creature, even one that's untapped or one you already control.
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