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Nettling Imp
LEA · Limited Edition Alpha #117 · Uncommon · released 1993-08-05
{2}{B}
Creature — Imp
{T}: Choose target non-Wall creature the active player has controlled continuously since the beginning of the turn. That creature attacks this turn if able. Destroy it at the beginning of the next end step if it didn't attack this turn. Activate only during an opponent's turn, before attackers are declared.
Nettling Imp is an uncommon black creature from Limited Edition Alpha (1993). It has been printed 10 times across 9 sets, from 1993 to 2022. Recent market prices range from $0.36 to $69.25 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$69.25
Format legality
Where you can play Nettling Imp in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (10)
Prices range from $0.36 to $69.25 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Revised Edition at $0.36.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Alpha This page | 117 | Uncommon | $69.25 | — |
| Limited Edition Beta | 118 | Uncommon | $23.51 | — |
| Unlimited Edition | 118 | Uncommon | $5.45 | — |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition | 118 | Uncommon | $3.35 | — |
| Collectors' Edition | 118 | Uncommon | $3.77 | — |
| Foreign Black Border | 119 | Uncommon | $9.02 | — |
| Revised Edition | 119 | Uncommon | $0.36 | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar | 119 | Uncommon | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 411 | Uncommon | $10.00 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 114 | Uncommon | — | — |
More from Limited Edition Alpha
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (4).
- 2013-09-20If a turn has multiple combat phases, the ability can only be activated before the beginning of the declare attackers step of the first combat phase in that turn.
- 2004-10-04If the Imp leaves the battlefield before the end of the turn, the creature still is destroyed.
- 2004-10-04You can use this effect on a creature you know won’t be able to attack. For example, you can use it on a tapped creature.
- 2004-10-04The creature is destroyed if it does not attack because it simply can’t do so legally.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nettling Imp legal in Commander?
Yes — Nettling Imp is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Nettling Imp legal in?
Nettling Imp is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Nettling Imp been printed?
Nettling Imp has been printed 10 times across 9 sets, from 1993 to 2022.
What is the cheapest printing of Nettling Imp?
The cheapest printing is Revised Edition (#119) at about $0.36.
Who illustrated Nettling Imp?
This printing of Nettling Imp was illustrated by Quinton Hoover.