Quick Answer

Pulse Tracker is a common Creature — Vampire Rogue from DDM (DDM) costing {B}. Current price: $0.28 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Pulse Tracker MTG card

Pulse Tracker

Creature — Vampire Rogue

Card Text

Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life.

"You can't think your way out of this, Jace. Thought implies life, and life requires a pulse—music to a hunter's ears." —Vraska

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 DDM DDM 🎨 Andrew Robinson

Market Prices

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$0.28
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$0.35
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€0.23
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Predh Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pulse Tracker? Basics

Pulse Tracker is a Creature — Vampire Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life."

How much mana does Pulse Tracker cost to cast? Basics

Pulse Tracker has a mana cost of {B}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Pulse Tracker's mana cost of {B} 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.

Pulse Tracker has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Pulse Tracker's current oracle text is: "Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life."

What is the current price of Pulse Tracker? Pricing

The current market price for Pulse Tracker is approximately $0.28 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Pulse Tracker? Pricing

You can purchase Pulse Tracker 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 Pulse Tracker legal in Standard? Legality

Pulse Tracker is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Pulse Tracker legal in Modern? Legality

Pulse Tracker is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Pulse Tracker legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Pulse Tracker 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 Pulse Tracker legal in Pioneer? Legality

Pulse Tracker is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Pulse Tracker legal in Legacy? Legality

Pulse Tracker is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Pulse Tracker legal in Vintage? Legality

Pulse Tracker 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 Pulse Tracker legal in Pauper? Legality

Pulse Tracker is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Pulse Tracker from? Details

This printing of Pulse Tracker is from DDM (DDM), with collector number 43.

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

What is Pulse Tracker's rarity? Details

Pulse Tracker is a common card in DDM.

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

Who illustrated Pulse Tracker? Details

Pulse Tracker was illustrated by Andrew Robinson.

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

What is Pulse Tracker's power and toughness? Details

Pulse Tracker is a 1/1 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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