Quick Answer

Pallimud is a rare Creature — Beast from TMP (TMP) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $0.39 USD. Legal in Commander.

Pallimud MTG card

Pallimud

Creature — Beast

Card Text

As this creature enters, choose an opponent. Pallimud's power is equal to the number of tapped lands the chosen player controls.

The old Vec tell tales of a beast that fed on scraps but turned its nose up at the lavish banquet they set in its honor.

Card Stats

*/3 rare CMC: 3.0 TMP TMP 🎨 Quinton Hoover

Market Prices

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$0.39
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$0.49
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€0.40
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pallimud? Basics

Pallimud is a Creature — Beast card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "As this creature enters, choose an opponent. Pallimud's power is equal to the number of tapped lands the chosen player controls."

How much mana does Pallimud cost to cast? Basics

Pallimud has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Pallimud's mana cost of {2}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Pallimud has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Pallimud's current oracle text is: "As this creature enters, choose an opponent. Pallimud's power is equal to the number of tapped lands the chosen player controls."

What is the current price of Pallimud? Pricing

The current market price for Pallimud is approximately $0.39 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.4 EUR.

Where can I buy Pallimud? Pricing

You can purchase Pallimud from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Pallimud legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Pallimud in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Pallimud legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Pallimud in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Pallimud legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Pallimud is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Pallimud legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Pallimud in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Pallimud legal in Legacy? Legality

Pallimud is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Pallimud legal in Vintage? Legality

Pallimud is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Pallimud legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Pallimud in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Pallimud from? Details

This printing of Pallimud is from TMP (TMP), with collector number 195.

Pallimud may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Pallimud's rarity? Details

Pallimud is a rare card in TMP.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Pallimud? Details

Pallimud was illustrated by Quinton Hoover.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Pallimud's power and toughness? Details

Pallimud is a */3 creature.

Power (*) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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