Imaginary Pet
Creature — Illusion
9EDNinth Edition#82★rare
Foil
"It followed me home. Can I keep it?"
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 7700
- Illustrator
- Christopher Rush
- Found in
- Ninth Edition MTGO Redemption Foil · Ninth Edition Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have a card in hand, return this creature to its owner's hand.
4/4Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Foil+0.0%
$4.12
$1.20 low
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
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Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Foil
$4.12as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $4.76L $2.01since Feb 2024$1.20
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Cheapest playable copy$4.12· across 3 printings
Rulings
1 · latest Aug 1, 2005 · one tap opens all
- WotCAug 1, 2005
Imaginary 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.