Lurking Evil
Enchantment
Printings & Editions
Premodern-legal editions of Lurking Evil — old-border printings plus any period-appropriate foil promos (Arena/Judge, through Scourge). Hover to preview an edition on the card; click to select it.
Old-border editions + pre-Scourge promo foils (Arena/Judge). Modern-frame reprints (8th Edition onward) exist but are not period-appropriate printings.
Critical Rulings
"When it turns into a creature, it is no longer an enchantment."
— 2004-10-04
"If you have zero or negative life, half your life is zero, so it costs nothing to use the ability."
— 2004-10-04
"A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature."
— 2008-08-01
Price History
91d · USDTracks this card’s preferred printing: the old-border edition shown by default (block-expansion printings first, e.g. Urza’s, Tempest, Mirage). It doesn’t re-price when you select a different edition above. Per-edition history is planned.
Decks playing Lurking Evil (5)
- Mono Black AggroJacob Bos#1Damnation Community Cup @ Appingedam (Netherlands)2026-05-08×2
- Black SuicideMathew Durden#1Premodern & Friends Grand Festival @ Milan (Italy)2025-10-19×1
- Mono Black MidrangeMattia Mattia#5V Torneo dei Pezzenti - III Stagione @ Italy2025-01-13×2
- MoneyballGonzalo Porto#5LCOS2022-09-25×1
- Black SuicideGrantfly#92025 CPS Monthly League2025-03-09×3
