Tolarian Terror
~$0.16 low · ~$0.35 high
Blue. Creature — Serpent
Foundations #167 · Illustrated by Vincent Christiaens
Foundations #167 · Illustrated by Vincent ChristiaensWhat is Tolarian Terror worth?
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Oracle text
This spell costs 
less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
Ward 
(Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays .)
5/5
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Format legality
All 3 printings of Tolarian Terror
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations fdn #167· 2024common· Cardmarket €0.27 · €0.47 foil | common | $0.21 | $0.29 | €0.27€0.47 foil | |
 The List plst #DMU-72· 2024common | common | $0.16 | No foil printing | — | |
 Dominaria United dmu #72· 2022common· Cardmarket €0.33 · €1.51 foil | common | $0.27 | $0.35 | €0.33€1.51 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2022
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 7
- EDHREC rank
- #10,728 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Ward
- Artist
- Vincent Christiaens
Rulings (2)
2024-11-08
Tolarian Terror's first ability can't reduce its cost below
.2024-11-08
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions (such as that of Tolarian Terror). The mana value of the spell is determined by only its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast that spell was.
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