Quick Answer

Spiteful Prankster is a uncommon Creature — Devil from J22 (J22) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $0.17 USD. Legal in Commander.

Spiteful Prankster MTG card

Spiteful Prankster

Creature — Devil

Card Text

During your turn, this creature has first strike. Whenever another creature dies, this creature deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.

The devil appreciated the irony of using doves for ammunition. The townsfolk, not so much.

Card Stats

3/2 uncommon CMC: 3.0 J22 J22 🎨 Antonio José Manzanedo

Market Prices

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$0.17
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$0.39
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€0.50
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spiteful Prankster? Basics

Spiteful Prankster is a Creature — Devil card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "During your turn, this creature has first strike. Whenever another creature dies, this creature deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker."

How much mana does Spiteful Prankster cost to cast? Basics

Spiteful Prankster 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.

Spiteful Prankster'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.

Spiteful Prankster 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.

Spiteful Prankster's current oracle text is: "During your turn, this creature has first strike. Whenever another creature dies, this creature deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker."

What is the current price of Spiteful Prankster? Pricing

The current market price for Spiteful Prankster is approximately $0.17 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.5 EUR.

Where can I buy Spiteful Prankster? Pricing

You can purchase Spiteful Prankster 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 Spiteful Prankster legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Spiteful Prankster in Standard is not available.

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

Is Spiteful Prankster legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Spiteful Prankster in Modern is not available.

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

Is Spiteful Prankster legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Spiteful Prankster 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 Spiteful Prankster legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Spiteful Prankster in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Spiteful Prankster legal in Legacy? Legality

Spiteful Prankster is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Spiteful Prankster legal in Vintage? Legality

Spiteful Prankster 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 Spiteful Prankster legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Spiteful Prankster 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 Spiteful Prankster from? Details

This printing of Spiteful Prankster is from J22 (J22), with collector number 606.

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

What is Spiteful Prankster's rarity? Details

Spiteful Prankster is a uncommon card in J22.

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

Who illustrated Spiteful Prankster? Details

Spiteful Prankster was illustrated by Antonio José Manzanedo.

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

What is Spiteful Prankster's power and toughness? Details

Spiteful Prankster is a 3/2 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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