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Imaginary Pet
9ED · Ninth Edition #82★ · Rare · released 2005-07-29
{1}{U}
Creature — Illusion
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have a card in hand, return this creature to its owner's hand.
"It followed me home. Can I keep it?"
Imaginary Pet is a rare blue creature from Ninth Edition (2005). It has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, from 1998 to 2005. Recent market prices range from $0.49 to $7.45 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD Foil$7.45
Format legality
Where you can play Imaginary Pet in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.49 to $7.45 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Ninth Edition at $0.49.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urza's Saga | 81 | Rare | $0.57 | — |
| Ninth Edition This page | 82★ | Rare | — | $7.45 |
| Ninth Edition | 82 | Rare | $0.49 | — |
More from Ninth Edition
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2005-08-01Imaginary Pet’s ability triggers only if you have cards in your hand as your upkeep begins, and the ability checks again as it resolves. If your hand is empty at both those times, Imaginary Pet stays on the battlefield.
Frequently asked questions
Is Imaginary Pet legal in Commander?
Yes — Imaginary Pet is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Imaginary Pet legal in?
Imaginary Pet is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Imaginary Pet been printed?
Imaginary Pet has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, from 1998 to 2005.
What is the cheapest printing of Imaginary Pet?
The cheapest printing is Ninth Edition (#82) at about $0.49.
Who illustrated Imaginary Pet?
This printing of Imaginary Pet was illustrated by Christopher Rush.