Lord of the Pit
Tenth Edition (10E) #154 · Rare · Creature — Demon
Mana cost: {4}{B}{B}{B}
Flying, trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature other than this creature. If you can't, this creature deals 7 damage to you.
Power/toughness 7/7 · Illustrated by Michael Sutfin · Released July 13, 2007
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.40 USD · €0.48 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.02 USD (4.8%) to $0.40 USD; low $0.40 USD, high $0.43 USD.
Printings
- Secret Lair Drop #1857 (SLD) · Rare · 2025 · $1.41 USD
- Secret Lair Drop #893 (SLD) · Rare · 2025 · $1.03 USD
- Secret Lair Drop #715 (SLD) · Rare · 2023
- 30th Anniversary Edition #111 (30A) · Rare · 2022 · $25.00 USD
- 30th Anniversary Edition #408 (30A) · Rare · 2022
- Iconic Masters #96 (IMA) · Rare · 2017 · $0.49 USD
- Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic #30 (DVD) · Mythic · 2014 · $0.80 USD foil
- Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic #30 (DDC) · Mythic · 2009 · $0.53 USD foil
- Tenth Edition #154 (this printing) · Rare · 2007 · $0.40 USD
- Tenth Edition #154★ (10E) · Rare · 2007 · $8.98 USD foil
- Fifth Edition #174 (5ED) · Rare · 1997 · $1.21 USD
- Fourth Edition #144 (4ED) · Rare · 1995 · $0.89 USD
- Summer Magic / Edgar #116 (SUM) · Rare · 1994
- Revised Edition #116 (3ED) · Rare · 1994 · $5.72 USD
- Collectors' Edition #115 (CED) · Rare · 1993 · $12.92 USD
- Intl. Collectors' Edition #115 (CEI) · Rare · 1993 · $17.69 USD
- Unlimited Edition #115 (2ED) · Rare · 1993 · $99.45 USD
- Limited Edition Beta #115 (LEB) · Rare · 1993
- Limited Edition Alpha #114 (LEA) · Rare · 1993
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2017-11-17 · wotc — If you have two Lords of the Pit, you can sacrifice them to each other.
- 2017-11-17 · wotc — If you control any other creatures as Lord of the Pit’s triggered ability resolves, you must sacrifice one. You can’t choose to be dealt 7 damage instead.
- 2017-11-17 · wotc — If Lord of the Pit has gained lifelink, being dealt 7 damage by it doesn’t cause your life total to change, even though you gain and lose life. If your life total is less than 7, you won’t lose the game.
Played in these commander decks
- Jon Irenicus, Shattered One · in 32% of 50 decks