Contagion
~$0.28 low · ~$2.01 high
Black. Instant
Mystery Booster 2 #126 · Illustrated by Chris Rallis
Mystery Booster 2 #126 · Illustrated by Chris RallisWhat is Contagion worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
You may pay 1 life and exile a black card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Distribute two -2/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.
Format legality
All 4 printings of Contagion
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mystery Booster 2 mb2 #126· 2024uncommon· Cardmarket €0.63 | uncommon | $0.28 | — | €0.63 | |
 Deckmasters dkm #2· 2001uncommon· Cardmarket €1.30 | uncommon | $1.05 | No foil printing | €1.30 | |
 World Championship Decks 1997 wc97 #js45· 1997Not tournament legaluncommon· Cardmarket €0.66 | uncommon | $0.45 | No foil printing | €0.66 | |
 Alliances all #45· 1996uncommon· Cardmarket €1.51 | uncommon | $2.01 | No foil printing | €1.51 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1996
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #12,818 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artists
- Chris Rallis, Mike Raabe
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